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[apps/madmutt.git] / 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 2005-03-14
18
19   New Configuration Variables:
20     - $strip_was
21     - $strip_was_regex
22
23 2005-03-10
24
25   New Configuration Command (based on CD's ifdef Patch):
26     - ifdef
27     - ifndef
28
29 2005-03-07
30
31   New Variables: 
32     - $imap_mail_check is split from $mail_check
33     - $force_buffy_check forces check on <buffy-list>
34
35 2005-03-05
36
37   New Color:
38     - 'sidebar [fg] [bg]' for the delimiter
39
40 2005-03-01 (init)
41
42   New Variables:
43
44     NNTP-Support:
45     ask_follow_up, ask_x_comment_to, followup_to_poster,
46     group_index_format, catchup_newsgroup, inews, news_cache_dir,
47     newsrc,news_server, nntp_context, nntp_load_description, nntp_pass,
48     nntp_poll, nntp_reconnect, nntp_user, post_moderated,
49     save_unsubscribed, show_new_news, show_only_unread, x_comment_to
50
51     Quoting-Initials-Support
52     indent_string
53
54     libESMTP-Support:
55     smtp_auth_password, smtp_auth_username, smtp_host, smtp_port
56
57     Assumed Character Set Patch:
58     assumed_charset, strict_mime, file_charset 
59
60     Header Caching:
61     maildir_header_cache_verify, header_cache 
62
63     Sidebar:
64     sidebar_delim, sidebar_visible, sidebar_width, shorten_hierarchy
65
66     Format Flowed Improvements:
67     max_line_length, quote_empty, quote_quoted, stuff_quoted
68
69     XTerm-Titles Patch:
70     xterm_icon, xterm_set_titles, xterm_title
71
72     Misc.
73     imap_reconnect, msgid_format, operating_system, shorten_hierarchy,
74     signoff_string, umask
75     
76     Trash-Folder Patch:
77     trash
78
79   New Functions:
80
81     NNTP-Support:
82     change-newsgroup, change-newsgroup-readonly, forward-to-group,
83     followup-message, get-children, get-message, get-parent,
84     reconstruct-thread, post-message, catchup, edit-newsgroups,
85     edit-followup-to, edit-x-comment-to, reload-active,
86     subscribe-pattern, unsubscribe-pattern, catchup, uncatchup,
87
88     Purge-Message Patch:
89     purge-message
90
91     List-Reply Patch
92     list_reply 
93
94     Patch edit_threads:
95     break-thread, link-threads
96
97     Sidebar:
98     sidebar-open, sidebar-next, sidebar-prev, sidebar-next-new,
99     sidebar-prev-new, sidebar-scroll-up, sidebar-scroll-down
100
101   New Hooks:
102
103     Compressed-Folder Support:
104     close-hook, open-hook, append-hook
105
106   New Misc.:
107
108     Sidebar Colors:
109     sidebar_new, sidebar_flagged
110
111     Scoring Patterns:
112     ~*
113
114   Other Changes:
115   
116     The config files were renamed. Instead of ~/.muttrc it's now
117     ~/.muttngrc, instead of /etc/Muttrc it's now /etc/Muttngrc and
118     so on.
119
120     The config directories were renamed too. If you used .mutt/ for
121     config file you have to use .muttng/ now.
122
123     The following tools were removed:
124     bin/flea, bin/muttbug, bin/mutt_dotlock, bin/pgpewrap, bin/pgpring,
125     bin/smime_keys and etc/mime.types.
126     They were replaced by:
127     bin/fleang, bin/muttngbug, bin/muttng_dotlock, bin/pgpewrapng
128     bin/pgpringng, bin/smime_keysng and etc/muttng-mime.types.
129     Please check and update your configuration.