UPGRADING

   1 This documents describes changes
   2
   3   - made to configuration variables, functions and the like which are
   4     not backwards-compatible and/or which do not exist in mutt
   5
   6   - other changes which might break existing user configuration and thus
   7     have to be documented
   8
   9 This document is not the place for verbose documentation; it only offers
  10 the necessary keywords to look them up in the manual, ChangeLog or other
  11 sources of information.
  12
  13 Note: as development goes fast and as documentation is way behind it,
  14 this still likely is incomplete. Please report missing items to
  15 <mutt-ng-devel@lists.berlios.de>
  16
  17 2005-03-10
  18
  19   New Configuration Command (from CD's ifdef Patch):
  20     - ifdef
  21
  22 2005-03-07
  23
  24   New Variables:
  25     - $imap_mail_check is split from $mail_check
  26     - $force_buffy_check forces check on <buffy-list>
  27
  28 2005-03-05
  29
  30   New Color:
  31     - 'sidebar [fg] [bg]' for the delimiter
  32
  33 2005-03-01 (init)
  34
  35   New Variables:
  36
  37     NNTP-Support:
  38     ask_follow_up, ask_x_comment_to, followup_to_poster,
  39     group_index_format, catchup_newsgroup, inews, news_cache_dir,
  40     newsrc,news_server, nntp_context, nntp_load_description, nntp_pass,
  41     nntp_poll, nntp_reconnect, nntp_user, post_moderated,
  42     save_unsubscribed, show_new_news, show_only_unread, x_comment_to
  43
  44     Quoting-Initials-Support
  45     indent_string
  46
  47     libESMTP-Support:
  48     smtp_auth_password, smtp_auth_username, smtp_host, smtp_port
  49
  50     Assumed Character Set Patch:
  51     assumed_charset, strict_mime, file_charset
  52
  53     Header Caching:
  54     maildir_header_cache_verify, header_cache
  55
  56     Sidebar:
  57     sidebar_delim, sidebar_visible, sidebar_width, shorten_hierarchy
  58
  59     Format Flowed Improvements:
  60     max_line_length, quote_empty, quote_quoted, stuff_quoted
  61
  62     XTerm-Titles Patch:
  63     xterm_icon, xterm_set_titles, xterm_title
  64
  65     Misc.
  66     imap_reconnect, msgid_format, operating_system, shorten_hierarchy,
  67     signoff_string, umask
  68
  69     Trash-Folder Patch:
  70     trash
  71
  72   New Functions:
  73
  74     NNTP-Support:
  75     change-newsgroup, change-newsgroup-readonly, forward-to-group,
  76     followup-message, get-children, get-message, get-parent,
  77     reconstruct-thread, post-message, catchup, edit-newsgroups,
  78     edit-followup-to, edit-x-comment-to, reload-active,
  79     subscribe-pattern, unsubscribe-pattern, catchup, uncatchup,
  80
  81     Purge-Message Patch:
  82     purge-message
  83
  84     List-Reply Patch
  85     list_reply
  86
  87     Patch edit_threads:
  88     break-thread, link-threads
  89
  90     Sidebar:
  91     sidebar-open, sidebar-next, sidebar-prev, sidebar-next-new,
  92     sidebar-prev-new, sidebar-scroll-up, sidebar-scroll-down
  93
  94   New Hooks:
  95
  96     Compressed-Folder Support:
  97     close-hook, open-hook, append-hook
  98
  99   New Misc.:
 100
 101     Sidebar Colors:
 102     sidebar_new, sidebar_flagged
 103
 104     Scoring Patterns:
 105     ~*
 106
 107   Other Changes:
 108
 109     The config files were renamed. Instead of ~/.muttrc it's now
 110     ~/.muttngrc, instead of /etc/Muttrc it's now /etc/Muttngrc and
 111     so on.
 112
 113     The following tools were removed:
 114     bin/flea, bin/muttbug, bin/mutt_dotlock, bin/pgpewrap, bin/pgpring,
 115     bin/smime_keys and etc/mime.types.
 116     They were replaced by:
 117     bin/fleang, bin/muttngbug, bin/muttng_dotlock, bin/pgpewrapng
 118     bin/pgpringng, bin/smime_keysng and etc/muttng-mime.types.
 119     Please check and update your configuration.