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.
  15
  16 Note for developers: if you encounter anything missing before SVN
  17 rev123, please put it "into" init and removes this comment when done!
  18
  19 2005-03-05
  20
  21   New Color: 'sidebar [fg] [bg]'
  22
  23 2005-03-01 (init)
  24
  25   New Variables:
  26
  27     NNTP-Support:
  28     ask_follow_up, ask_x_comment_to, followup_to_poster,
  29     group_index_format, catchup_newsgroup, inews, news_cache_dir,
  30     newsrc,news_server, nntp_context, nntp_load_description, nntp_pass,
  31     nntp_poll, nntp_reconnect, nntp_user, post_moderated,
  32     save_unsubscribed, show_new_news, show_only_unread, x_comment_to
  33
  34     Quoting-Initials-Support
  35     indent_string
  36
  37     libESMTP-Support:
  38     smtp_auth_password, smtp_auth_username, smtp_host, smtp_port
  39
  40     Assumed Character Set Patch:
  41     assumed_charset, strict_mime, file_charset
  42
  43     Header Caching:
  44     maildir_header_cache_verify, header_cache
  45
  46     Sidebar:
  47     sidebar_delim, sidebar_visible, sidebar_width, shorten_hierarchy
  48
  49     Format Flowed Improvements:
  50     max_line_length, quote_empty, quote_quoted, stuff_quoted
  51
  52     XTerm-Titles Patch:
  53     xterm_icon, xterm_set_titles, xterm_title
  54
  55     Misc.
  56     imap_reconnect, msgid_format, operating_system, shorten_hierarchy,
  57     signoff_string, umask
  58
  59     Trash-Folder Patch:
  60     trash
  61
  62   New Functions:
  63
  64     NNTP-Support:
  65     change-newsgroup, change-newsgroup-readonly, forward-to-group,
  66     followup-message, get-children, get-message, get-parent,
  67     reconstruct-thread, post-message, catchup, edit-newsgroups,
  68     edit-followup-to, edit-x-comment-to, reload-active,
  69     subscribe-pattern, unsubscribe-pattern, catchup, uncatchup,
  70
  71     Purge-Message Patch:
  72     purge-message
  73
  74     List-Reply Patch
  75     list_reply
  76
  77     Patch edit_threads:
  78     break-thread, link-threads
  79
  80     Sidebar:
  81     sidebar-open, sidebar-next, sidebar-prev, sidebar-next-new,
  82     sidebar-prev-new, sidebar-scroll-up, sidebar-scroll-down
  83
  84   New Hooks:
  85
  86     Compressed-Folder Support:
  87     close-hook, open-hook, append-hook
  88
  89   New Misc.:
  90
  91     Sidebar Colors:
  92     sidebar_new, sidebar_flagged
  93
  94     Scoring Patterns:
  95     ~*
  96
  97   Other Changes:
  98
  99     The config files were renamed. Instead of ~/.muttrc it's now
 100     ~/.muttngrc, instead of /etc/Muttrc it's now /etc/Muttngrc and
 101     so on.
 102
 103     The following tools were removed:
 104     bin/flea, bin/muttbug, bin/mutt_dotlock, bin/pgpewrap, bin/pgpring,
 105     bin/smime_keys and etc/mime.types.
 106     They were replaced by:
 107     bin/fleang, bin/muttngbug, bin/muttng_dotlock, bin/pgpewrapng
 108     bin/pgpringng, bin/smime_keysng and etc/muttng-mime.types.
 109     Please check and update your configuration.