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2006-09-01 Thunderbird 2.0 builds

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Topcrash:

  • Fixed: 346933 - crashes [@ morkRowObject::CloseRowObject] during shutdown

Crash:

  • Fixed: 349569 - crash closing stand-alone msg window opened from cross-folder saved search

Address book:

  • Fixed: 346880 - nsIAbDirectory.URI problem

Attachment-related:

  • Fixed: 154332 - Forwarding a ".EML" attachment adds additional ".EML" to file name.
  • Fixed: 188108 - Inline-Forward of message with unnamed RFC822 attachment unnecessarily adds name to the headers: (null).eml

Build configuration:

  • Fixed: 350212 - need to get talkback symbols uploaded for Fx2b2 candidates

Functionality:

  • Fixed: 296113 - Thunderbird seems to refuse to display e-mails in Local Folders if profile path contains # character
  • Fixed: 349670 - Password manager doesn't show password anymore
  • Fixed: 350864 - Add ability to check news servers for new messages at startup

Networking:

  • Fixed: 349929 - APOP information is reset after stepping up a TLS connection

RSS:

  • Fixed: 264382 - Filter on RSS: Mark as Read, and Flag/Star, do not function for arriving items
  • Fixed: 296542 - Feed Properties (add subscription) dialog doesn't have a paste context menu

Spelling checker:

  • Fixed: 346373 - Changing spellcheck attribute on parent element doesn't resync children
  • Fixed: 349319 - If you have both the en-GB and the en-GB-oed dictionaries installed you can't distinguish them when trying to select the correct dictionary
  • Fixed: 350384 - invalid 'in' operand window.opener.InlineSpellChecker closing spellcheck in Composer

UI improvements:

  • Fixed: 74959 - implement mail "back" and "forward"
  • Fixed: 347902 - Duplicate accesskey "o" in Message menu
  • Fixed: 349425 - bad hover states (no images) for buttons on mail compose format bar
  • Fixed: 349557 - Encoding problems in mail history (added in Bug 74959)
  • Fixed: 349562 - Revised qute: Mail history buttons not displayed as small icons
  • Fixed: 349565 - New Qute theme toolbar buttons have different heights
  • Fixed: 349767 - Port SeaMonkey's folder location toolbar button to Thunderbird
  • Fixed: 349936 - vcard image broken in the message pane with qute theme update
  • Fixed: 350543 - Add a menu item for Copy/Move to Folder Again
  • Fixed: 350768 - add context menu to selected server/folder location selector
  • Fixed: 350866 - Phishing bar icon broken on Windows

XULRunner:

  • Fixed: 346351 - Uninstall leaves behind directories
  • Fixed: 349007 - Trunk XULRunner doesn' t package with modern PackageMaker
  • Fixed: 350392 - extra trailing brackets in tabbrowser.xml

Miscellaneous fixes:

  • Fixed: 322622 - FAYT style folder navigation for new folder picker widget
  • Fixed: 350627 - all-thunderbird.js has a lot of unused values

Mac-specific:

  • Fixed: 345047 - [XULRunner] Universal Build fixup for XULRunner
  • Fixed: 347471 - unable to type 'w' or 'k' into the quick search menu
  • Fixed: 349737 - [XULRunner] XULRunner Software Update restarts app in a disabled state on OS X

Outstanding bugs:

  • Since 16 Dec 03: 228675 - Limit growth of junk token store
  • Since 12 May 04: 243430 - Improving the chi-square spam detection method
  • Since 17 Mar 05: 286655 - deleting or detaching attachment from IMAP message duplicates the message temporarily
  • Since 29 Oct 05: 314297 - deleting one attachment from a locally stored message deletes multiple attachments
  • Since 24 Jan 06: 324606 - Thunderbird hangs on Return Receipt Notification on some SPAM-Mails on IMAP-Accounts
  • Since 14 Mar 06: 330507 - Crash when clearing a quick search during a LDAP search.
  • Since 24 May 06: 339115 - save as file stopped working on IMAP
  • Since 07 Jul 06: 343901 - cannot install dictionaries in thunderbird since bug 216382 landed
  • Since 12 Jul 06: 344433 - Thunderbird needs to use a new set of APIs to claim defaults in windows Vista
  • Since 17 Aug 06: 349073 - address book comes up empty
  • Since 21 Aug 06: 349574 - no "get more themes" link, themes needs work
  • Since 31 Aug 06: 350911 - [Mac-only] software update nightlies stopped at version 2 alpha 1 (20060816) tbird on 10.4.7 intel mac

Windows builds Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Linux builds Official Linux (i686)

Mac builds Official Mac (Universal binary)

Filed under 'Thunderbird 2.0 (Gecko 1.8.1.x)' | Posted on 2 Sep 2006 (Sat) by Gary Kwong at 11:46 PM. (GMT+8)