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 (based on CD's ifdef Patch):
  20     - ifdef
  21     - ifndef
  22
  23 2005-03-07
  24
  25   New Variables:
  26     - $imap_mail_check is split from $mail_check
  27     - $force_buffy_check forces check on <buffy-list>
  28
  29 2005-03-05
  30
  31   New Color:
  32     - 'sidebar [fg] [bg]' for the delimiter
  33
  34 2005-03-01 (init)
  35
  36   New Variables:
  37
  38     NNTP-Support:
  39     ask_follow_up, ask_x_comment_to, followup_to_poster,
  40     group_index_format, catchup_newsgroup, inews, news_cache_dir,
  41     newsrc,news_server, nntp_context, nntp_load_description, nntp_pass,
  42     nntp_poll, nntp_reconnect, nntp_user, post_moderated,
  43     save_unsubscribed, show_new_news, show_only_unread, x_comment_to
  44
  45     Quoting-Initials-Support
  46     indent_string
  47
  48     libESMTP-Support:
  49     smtp_auth_password, smtp_auth_username, smtp_host, smtp_port
  50
  51     Assumed Character Set Patch:
  52     assumed_charset, strict_mime, file_charset
  53
  54     Header Caching:
  55     maildir_header_cache_verify, header_cache
  56
  57     Sidebar:
  58     sidebar_delim, sidebar_visible, sidebar_width, shorten_hierarchy
  59
  60     Format Flowed Improvements:
  61     max_line_length, quote_empty, quote_quoted, stuff_quoted
  62
  63     XTerm-Titles Patch:
  64     xterm_icon, xterm_set_titles, xterm_title
  65
  66     Misc.
  67     imap_reconnect, msgid_format, operating_system, shorten_hierarchy,
  68     signoff_string, umask
  69
  70     Trash-Folder Patch:
  71     trash
  72
  73   New Functions:
  74
  75     NNTP-Support:
  76     change-newsgroup, change-newsgroup-readonly, forward-to-group,
  77     followup-message, get-children, get-message, get-parent,
  78     reconstruct-thread, post-message, catchup, edit-newsgroups,
  79     edit-followup-to, edit-x-comment-to, reload-active,
  80     subscribe-pattern, unsubscribe-pattern, catchup, uncatchup,
  81
  82     Purge-Message Patch:
  83     purge-message
  84
  85     List-Reply Patch
  86     list_reply
  87
  88     Patch edit_threads:
  89     break-thread, link-threads
  90
  91     Sidebar:
  92     sidebar-open, sidebar-next, sidebar-prev, sidebar-next-new,
  93     sidebar-prev-new, sidebar-scroll-up, sidebar-scroll-down
  94
  95   New Hooks:
  96
  97     Compressed-Folder Support:
  98     close-hook, open-hook, append-hook
  99
 100   New Misc.:
 101
 102     Sidebar Colors:
 103     sidebar_new, sidebar_flagged
 104
 105     Scoring Patterns:
 106     ~*
 107
 108   Other Changes:
 109
 110     The config files were renamed. Instead of ~/.muttrc it's now
 111     ~/.muttngrc, instead of /etc/Muttrc it's now /etc/Muttngrc and
 112     so on.
 113
 114     The following tools were removed:
 115     bin/flea, bin/muttbug, bin/mutt_dotlock, bin/pgpewrap, bin/pgpring,
 116     bin/smime_keys and etc/mime.types.
 117     They were replaced by:
 118     bin/fleang, bin/muttngbug, bin/muttng_dotlock, bin/pgpewrapng
 119     bin/pgpringng, bin/smime_keysng and etc/muttng-mime.types.
 120     Please check and update your configuration.