diff ChangeLog @ 27069:cd78ea46e9bd

merge of '7c614b09b72037ebd86c03fbbeac7794a155547b' and 'af18689b86389686230fc6ce83cbba52690ce0cb'
author Paul Aurich <paul@darkrain42.org>
date Sat, 30 May 2009 00:32:50 +0000
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 	General:
 	* Theme support in libpurple thanks to Justin Rodriguez's summer of code
 	  project.  With some minor additions and clean ups from Paul Aurich.
+	* Voice & Video framework in libpurple, thanks to Mike Ruprecht's summer
+	  of code project in 2008.
 	* It should no longer be possible to end up with duplicates of buddies
-	  in a group on the buddy list.
+	  in a group on the buddy list. (Paul Aurich)
 	* Removed the unmaintained and unneeded toc protocol plugin.
 	* Fixed NTLM authentication on big-endian systems.
-	* Dragging a buddy onto a chat pops up a chat-invitation dialog.
-	  (Carlos Bederian)
 
 	libpurple:
 	* Various memory cleanups when unloading libpurple. (Nick Hebner)
+	* Report idle time 'From last message sent' should work properly.
+	* Show the invite message for buddies that requested authorization
+	  from you on MSN.
+	* DNS servers are re-read when DNS queries fail in case the system has
+	  moved to a new network and the old servers are not accessible.
 
 	XMPP:
-	* Add voice & video support with Jingle (XEP-0166, 0167, 0176, & 0177),
-	  and voice support with GTalk and GMail. (Mike "Maiku" Ruprecht)
-	* Add support for in-band bytestreams for file transfers (XEP-0047).
-	* Add support for sending and receiving attentions (equivalent to "buzz" 
-	  and "nudge") using the command /buzz (XEP-0224).
+	* Voice & Video support with Jingle (XEP-0166, 0167, 0176, & 0177), and
+	  voice support with GTalk and GMail. (Mike "Maiku" Ruprecht)
+	* Support for in-band bytestreams for file transfers (XEP-0047). (Marcus
+	  Lundblad)
+	* Support for sending and receiving attentions (equivalent to "buzz"
+	  and "nudge") using the command /buzz. (XEP-0224)
+	* Support for connecting using BOSH. (Tobias Markmann)
 	* A buddy's local time is displayed in the Get Info dialog if the remote
 	  client supports it.
+	* The set_chat_topic function can unset the chat topic.
+	* The Ad-Hoc commands associated with our server are now always shown at
+	  login.
+	* Support showing and reporting idle times in the buddy list. (XEP-0256)
+	* Support most recent version of User Avatar. (XEP-0084 v1.1)
+	* Updated Entity Capabilities support. (Tobias Markmann)
+	* Better support for receiving remote users' nicknames.
+	* /affiliate and /role will now list the room members with the specified
+	  affiliation/role if possible. (Andrei Mozzhuhin)
+	* Put section breaks between resources in "Get Info" to improve readability.
+	* XHTML markup is only included in outgoing messages when the message
+	  contains formatting.
+	* Show when the user was last logged in when doing "Get Info" on an offline
+	  buddy, provided the server supports it.
+	* Support custom smileys in MUCs (only when all participants support the
+	  "Bits of Binary" extension, and a maximum of 10 participants are in the
+	  chat to avoid getting too many fetch requests).
+	* Fix an issue with Jabber (pre-XMPP) servers and the user's preference
+	  to require SSL not being respected.
 
-	IRC:
-	* Correctly handle WHOIS for users who are joined to a large number of
-	  channels.
-	* Notify the user if a /nick command fails, rather than trying
-	  fallback nicks.
+	Yahoo:
+	* P2P file transfers.  (Sulabh Mahajan)
+	* Sending text messages (address to +<countrycode><phone number>).
+	  (Sulabh Mahajan)
+	* Addition of MSN buddies to Yahoo accounts by adding them as
+	  'msn/buddy@somedomain.com' is now supported.  (Sulabh Mahajan)
+	* Yahoo Protocol 16 support, including new HTTPS login method; this should
+	  fix a number of login problems that have recently cropped up.  (Sulabh
+	  Mahajan, Mike "Maiku" Ruprecht)
 
 	Pidgin:
 	* Added -f command line option to tell Pidgin to ignore NetworkManager
@@ -40,18 +70,51 @@
 	  the next line.
 	* Created a unified Buddy Pounce notification window for all pounces
 	  where "Pop up a notification" is selected, which avoids having a
-	  new dialog box every time a pounce is triggered. (Jorge VillaseƱor) 
+	  new dialog box every time a pounce is triggered. (Jorge VillaseƱor)
 	* The New Account dialog is now broken into three tabs.  Proxy
 	  configuration has been moved from the Advanced tab to the new tab.
+	* Dragging a buddy onto a chat pops up a chat-invitation dialog.
+	  (Carlos Bederian)
 	* The nicks of the persons who leave the chatroom are italicized in the
 	  chat's conversation history. The nicks are un-italicized when they
 	  rejoin.
+	* Always set unseen-count and unseen-state on conversations.
+	  (Joshua Stein)
 
 	Finch:
 	* The hardware cursor is updated correctly. This will be useful
 	  especially for users of braille terminals, screen readers etc.
 	* Added a TinyURL plugin, which aids copying longer URLs.
 
+version 2.5.6 (05/19/2009):
+	libpurple:
+	* Improve sleep behavior by aggregation of longer timeouts on second
+	  boundaries to allow better power saving.  (Arunan Balasubramaniam)
+	* Fix various crashes on exit.
+	* Make XML parsing more resilient to interactions with other libraries.
+	  This, along with the fix for libxml2 bug 564217, fixes the crashes
+	  on connect in XMPP with recent gst-plugins-bad (see #8830 for details).
+	* Many security related fixes.
+
+	IRC:
+	* Correctly handle WHOIS for users who are joined to a large number of
+	  channels.
+	* Notify the user if a /nick command fails, rather than trying
+	  fallback nicks.
+
+	MSN:
+	* Fix a race condition causing occasional Pidgin crashes.
+	* Fix some errors about the friendly name changing too fast caused
+	  by MSN/Yahoo integration buddies.
+
+	XMPP:
+	* Less likely to pop up a new conversation window in disregard of
+	  the "Hide new IM conversations" preference.
+
+	Yahoo:
+	* Fix a crash when sending very long messages.
+	* Fix a bug where UTF-8 status messages get garbled when going idle.
+
 version 2.5.5 (03/01/2009):
 	libpurple:
 	* Fix a crash when removing an account with an unknown protocol id.