www: 7a250dd8: Update website for 2.8.0
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Revision: 7a250dd8e85a07111d4de9d7680de0f998a61483
Parent: 57e9ccaa0ffca706b5a2d757c72ba110d4f43a90
Author: markdoliner at pidgin.im
Date: 06/09/11 16:34:05
Branch: im.pidgin.www
URL: http://d.pidgin.im/viewmtn/revision/info/7a250dd8e85a07111d4de9d7680de0f998a61483
Changelog:
Update website for 2.8.0
Changes against parent 57e9ccaa0ffca706b5a2d757c72ba110d4f43a90
patched htdocs/ChangeLog
patched htdocs/index.php
patched inc/version.inc
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+++ htdocs/index.php 574bf65af5a9f2e327e4d53a0577bdf8e79d4ba7
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ include($_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] . "/..
<!-- This will pull from somewhere else at some point -->
<p class="more" id="lowblurb">
-Pidgin 2.7.11 is out and contains fixes for a Yahoo security issue and adding MSN buddies.
+<!-- Put little news blurbs here! -->
</p>
<?php /* Avoid outputting this stuff yet.
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--- inc/version.inc 3ea4e9ab0754a193cf3a9486e7e2edf1235029fc
+++ inc/version.inc 575ab2bf43f3171ebb061bc0a2c19583182da8d6
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
<?php
// Current Pidgin Release
-$pidgin_version = "2.7.11";
+$pidgin_version = "2.8.0";
// Current Windows Pidgin Release
-$pidgin_win32_version = "2.7.11";
+$pidgin_win32_version = "2.8.0";
// Version of Pidgin in the Ubuntu PPA
$pidgin_ubuntu_version = "2.7.9";
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--- htdocs/ChangeLog 204a3ea5163ce06640d28681cdb3ca5e8aacc0bb
+++ htdocs/ChangeLog 26d5bb1a15d97eaf21a33f1d9f638526757a27bd
@@ -1,9 +1,260 @@ Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM
Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
+version 2.8.0 (06/07/2011):
+ General:
+ * Implement simple silence suppression for voice calls, preventing
+ wasted bandwidth for silent periods during a call. (Jakub Adam)
+ (half of #13180)
+ * Added the DigiCert High Assurance CA-3 intermediate CA, needed for
+ validation of the Facebook XMPP interface's certificate.
+ * Removed the QQ protocol plugin. It hasn't worked in a long time and
+ isn't being maintained, therefore we no longer want it.
+
+ Pidgin:
+ * Duplicate code cleanup. (Gabriel Schulhof) (#10599)
+ * Voice/Video call window adapts correctly to adding or removing
+ streams on the fly. (Jakub Adam) (half of #13535)
+ * Don't cancel an ongoing call when rejecting the addition of a
+ stream to the existing call. (Jakub Adam) (#13537)
+ * Pidgin plugins can now override tab completion and detect clicks on
+ usernames in the chat userlist. (kawaii.neko) (#12599)
+ * Fix the tooltip being destroyed when it is full of information and
+ cover the mouse (dliang) (#10510)
+
+ libpurple:
+ * media: Allow obtaining active local and remote candidates. (Jakub
+ Adam) (#11830)
+ * media: Allow getting/setting video capabilities. (Jakub Adam) (half
+ of #13095)
+ * Simple Silence Suppression is optional per-account. (Jakub Adam)
+ (half of #13180)
+ * Fix purple-url-handler being unable to find an account.
+ * media: Allow adding/removing streams on the fly. (Jakub Adam)
+ (half of #13535)
+ * Support new connection states in NetworkManager 0.9. (Dan Williams)
+ (#13505)
+ * When removing a buddy, delete the pounces associated with it.
+ (Kartik Mohta) (#1131)
+ * media: Allow libpurple and plugins to set SDES properties for RTP
+ conferences. (Jakub Adam) (#12981)
+ * proxy: Add new "Tor/Privacy" proxy type that can be used to
+ restrict operations that could leak potentially sensitive data
+ (e.g. DNS queries). (#11110, #13928)
+ * media: Add support for using TCP relaying with TURN (will only work with
+ libnice 0.1.0 and later).
+
+ AIM:
+ * Fix setting icons with dimensions greater than 64x64 pixels by scaling
+ them down to at most 64x64. (#12874, #13165)
+
+ Gadu-Gadu:
+ * Allow showing your status only to buddies. (Mateusz Pi?kos) (#13358)
+ * Updated internal libgadu to version 1.10.1. (Robert Matusewicz,
+ Krzysztof Klinikowski) (#13525)
+ * Updated internal libgadu to version 1.11.0. (Tomasz Wasilczyk)
+ (#14248)
+ * Suppress blank messages that happen when receiving inline
+ images. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13554)
+ * Fix sending inline images to remote users, don't crash when
+ trying to send large (> 256kB) images. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13580)
+ * Support typing notifications. (Jan Zachorowski, Tomasz Wasilczyk,
+ Krzysztof Klinikowski) (#13362, #13590)
+ * Require libgadu 1.11.0 to avoid using internal libgadu.
+ * Optional SSL connection support for GNUTLS users (not on Windows
+ yet!). (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13613, #13894)
+ * Don't count received messages or statuses when determining whether
+ to send a keepalive packet. (Jan Zachorowski) (#13699)
+ * Fix a crash when receiving images on Windows or an incorrect
+ timestamp in the log when receiving images on Linux. (Tomasz
+ Wasilczyk) (#10268)
+ * Support XML events, resulting in immediate update of other users'
+ buddy icons. (Tomasz Wasilczyk) (#13739)
+ * Accept poorly formatted URLs from other third-party clients in
+ the same manner as the official client. (Tomasz Wasilczyk)
+ (#13886)
+
+ ICQ:
+ * Fix setting icons with dimensions greater than 64x64 pixels by scaling
+ them down to at most 64x64. (#12874, #13165)
+ * Fix unsetting your mood when "None" is selected. (Dustin Gathmann)
+ (#11895)
+ * Ignore Daylight Saving Time when performing calculations related to
+ birthdays. (Dustin Gathmann) (#13533)
+ * It is now possible to specify multiple encodings on the Advanced
+ tab of an ICQ account's settings by using a comma-delimited list.
+ (Dmitry Utkin) (#13496)
+
+ IRC:
+ * Add "authserv" service command. (tomos) (#13337)
+
+ MSN:
+ * Fix a hard-to-exploit crash in the MSN protocol when using the
+ HTTP connection method (Reported by Marius Wachtler).
+
+ MXit:
+ * Support for an Invite Message when adding a buddy.
+ * Fixed bug in splitting-up of messages that contain a lot of links.
+ * Fixed crash caused by timer not being disabled on disconnect.
+ (introduced in 2.7.11)
+ * Clearing of the conversation window now works.
+ * When receiving an invite you can display the sender's profile
+ information, avatar image, invite message.
+ * The Change PIN option was moved into separate action.
+ * New profile attributes added and shown.
+ * Update to protocol v6.3.
+ * Added the ability to view and invite your Suggested Friends,
+ and to search for contacts.
+ * Also display the Status Message of offline contacts in their
+ profile information.
+
+ XMPP:
+ * Remember the previously entered user directory when searching.
+ (Keith Moyer) (#12451)
+ * Correctly handle a buddy's unsetting his/her vCard-based avatar.
+ (Matthew W.S. Bell) (#13370)
+ * Squash one more situation that resulted in duplicate entries in
+ the roster (this one where the server reports the buddy as being
+ in the same (empty) group. (Reported by Danny Mayer)
+
+ Plugins:
+ * The Voice/Video Settings plugin now includes the ability to test
+ microphone settings. (Jakub Adam) (#13182)
+ * Fix a crash when handling some saved settings in the Voice/Video
+ Settings plugin. (Pat Erley) (13290, #13774)
+
+ Windows-Specific Changes:
+ * Fix building libpurple with Visual C++ .NET 2005. This was
+ accidentally broken in 2.7.11. (Florian Qu?ze)
+ * Build internal libgadu using packed structs, fixing several
+ long-standing Gadu-Gadu issues. (#11958, #6297)
+
+version 2.7.11 (03/10/2011):
+ General:
+ * Our bundled libgadu should now build on HP-UX.
+ * Fix some instances of file transfers never completing. (Cristi Posoiu)
+ (#12472)
+
+ Pidgin:
+ * Sort by Status no longer causes buddies to move around when you
+ click them.
+ * Fix embedding in the system tray on older GTK+ releases (such as on
+ CentOS 5.5 and older Fedora).
+ * No longer require libstartup-notification for startup notification
+ support. GTK+ has included support for years, so use it instead. (David
+ Benjamin) (#13245)
+
+ AIM:
+ * Fix a bug where some buddies from your buddy list might not show up.
+ Affected non-English ICQ users the most. (#13386)
+ * Send keepalives for all types of network connections. Will hopefully
+ make chat rooms more reliable. (#1449)
+
+ MSN:
+ * Fix bug that prevented added buddies to your buddy list in certain
+ circumstances. (#13298)
+
+ MXit:
+ * MXit plugin and reported client version now follow the libpurple
+ version.
+ * Don't try to request profile information for non-user contacts.
+ * Allow Re-Invite for contacts in Deleted or Rejected state.
+ * Ensure we don't send packets too fast to the MXit server and trigger
+ its flood-detection mechanism. Also increased the internal packet queue
+ to 32 packets.
+
+ XMPP:
+ * Fix building on platforms with an older glib (inadvertantly broken in
+ 2.7.10). (#13329)
+ * Don't treat the on-join status storms as 'new arrivals'. (Thijs
+ Alkemade) (#a14527)
+ * Extend the /join command to support room JIDs, enabling you to join
+ a room on any server. (Solarius, Mat?j Cepl, Tirtha 'wyuka'
+ Chatterjee) (#4526)
+ * Add support for receiving a limited amount of history when joining a
+ room (not currently supported by Pidgin and Finch). (Thijs Alkemade)
+ (#10986, #a14219)
+
+ Yahoo!/Yahoo! JAPAN:
+ * Fix CVE-2011-1091, denials of service caused by NULL pointer
+ dereferences due to improper handling of malformed YMSG packets. Thanks
+ to Marius Wachtler for reporting this and reviewing the fix!
+
+version 2.7.10 (02/06/2011):
+ General:
+ * Force video sources to all have the same capabilities. This reduces the
+ number of times video must be scaled down, saving CPU time. (Jakub Adam)
+ (half of #13095)
+ * Starting multiple video calls and ending one no longer causes the other
+ calls to stop sending audio and video. (Jakub Adam) (#12758, #13237)
+ * Perl bindings now respect LDFLAGS. (Peter Volkov, Markos Chandras)
+ (#12638)
+ * Added AddTrust External Root CA. (#11554)
+ * Resolve some issues validating X.509 certificates signed off the CAcert
+ Class 3 intermediate cert when using the GnuTLS SSL/TLS plugin.
+
+ Gadu-Gadu:
+ * Don't drop whole messages when text is colored. (Jan Zachorowski)
+ (#13259)
+
+ Groupwise:
+ * Don't show two windows when using "Get Info" on a buddy. (Gabriel Burt;
+ Novell, Inc.) (#13108)
+
+ IRC:
+ * Don't send ISON messages longer than 512 bytes. (Jeffrey Honig) (#9692)
+
+ libpurple:
+ * Stop sending audio when placing a call on hold. (Jakub Adam) (#13032)
+ * Stop translating gpointers to ints in the dbus API. This removes
+ functions from the dbus API. (The openSUSE Project) (#12507)
+ * Fix D-Bus introspection calls that omit the interface parameter. (Tom
+ Samstag) (#13073)
+ * Fixed bugs in purple_str_to_time() that caused the most recent 'make
+ check' failures. (Nader Morshed) (#13131)
+ * Correct an issue that caused some UIs other than Pidgin or Finch to
+ leave a buddy in the "is typing" state. (Jan Kaluza)
+ * Fix potential information disclosure issues in the Cipher code. (Julia
+ Lawall)
+
+ Pidgin:
+ * Support using the Page Up and Page Down keys on the numeric keypad in
+ the conversation window. (Ryan Flegel) (#13127)
+ * Fix a few memory leaks. (Nader Morshed) (#13162)
+ * Support rendering strikethrough when received as in-line CSS. (#13168)
+ * Editable comboboxes are now more friendly to some GTK+ themes. (Hugo
+ Pereira Da Costa) (#13164).
+
+ Plugins:
+ * The Voice/Video Settings plugin no longer resets selected devices to
+ defaults. (Jakub Adam) (#13044)
+ * The Voice/Video Settings plugin no longer crashes when a stored device
+ name is not found in the list of available devices. (Jakub Adam)
+ (#13238)
+ * The Autoaccept plugin now allows disabling filename escaping. (Rok
+ Mandeljc) (half of #11459)
+ * The Autoaccept plugin now allows choosing Reject/Ask/Accept for
+ non-buddies. (Rok Mandeljc) (half of #11459)
+
+ QQ:
+ * QQ2008 is now the default protocol version. (Michael Terry) (#11635)
+
+ XMPP:
+ * Don't crash when receiving an unexpected/invalid jingle transport type.
+ (Nikita Kozlov) (#13136)
+ * Handle Connection: Close headers for BOSH, when the server does not
+ terminate the connection itself. (#13008)
+ * Improved parsing for DIGEST-MD5, which should resolve issues
+ connecting to some jabberd2 servers. This corrects an issue parsing
+ one-character or empty elements. (Noa Resare) (#a14514)
+
+ Yahoo!/Yahoo! JAPAN:
+ * Fix a crash when an account disconnects before a p2p session is
+ completely set up. (Jan Kaluza) (#12432)
+
version 2.7.9 (12/26/2010):
MSN:
- * Fix a crash when receiving short packets related to P2Pv2. (CVE ID
- pending)
+ * Fix CVE-2010-4528, a crash when receiving short packets related to
+ P2Pv2 messages.
version 2.7.8 (12/19/2010):
General:
@@ -233,6 +484,40 @@ version 2.7.4 (10/20/2010):
* Bonjour support now requires Apple Bonjour Print Services version
2.0.0 or newer (http://support.apple.com/kb/dl999).
+ libpurple:
+ * Fall back to an ordinary request if a UI does not support showing a
+ request with an icon. Fixes receiving MSN file transfer requests
+ including a thumbnail in Finch.
+
+ Pidgin:
+ * Add support for the Gadu-Gadu protocol in the gevolution plugin to
+ provide Evolution integration with contacts with GG IDs. (#10709)
+ * Remap the "Set User Mood" shortcut to Control-D, which does not
+ conflict with the previous shortcut for Get Buddy Info on the
+ selected buddy.
+ * Add a plugin action menu (under Tools) for the Voice and Video
+ Settings plugin.
+
+ Finch:
+ * Add support for drop-down account options (like the SILC cipher
+ and HMAC options or the QQ protocol version).
+
+ XMPP:
+ * Unify the connection security-related settings into one dropdown.
+ * Fix a crash when multiple accounts are simultaneously performing
+ SASL authentication when built with Cyrus SASL support. (thanks
+ to Jan Kaluza) (#11560)
+ * Restore the ability to connect to XMPP servers that do not offer
+ Stream ID. (#12331)
+ * Added support for using Google's relay servers when making voice and
+ video calls to Google clients.
+
+ Yahoo/Yahoo JAPAN:
+ * Stop doing unnecessary lookups of certain alias information. This
+ solves deadlocks when a given Yahoo account has a ridiculously large
+ (>500 buddies) list and may improve login speed for those on slow
+ connections. (#12532)
+
version 2.7.3 (08/10/2010):
General:
* Use silent build rules for automake >1.11. You can enable verbose
@@ -880,7 +1165,7 @@ version 2.6.0 (08/18/2009):
from you on MSN.
* Support sending an invite message to buddies when requesting
authorization from them on MSN.
- * Timeout switchboard connections aggressively (60 seconds).
+ * Timeout switchboard connections after 60 seconds (msn-pecan devs).
XMPP:
* Voice & Video support with Jingle (XEP-0166, 0167, 0176, & 0177),
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