The Rumbling Edge

Current Sunbird (0.9) | Last planned Sunbird (1.0 Beta 1) | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Common (excluding Website bugs): (2)

• Fixed: 484089 - Google Calendar fails in Shredder 3.0b3pre with Lightning 1.0pre if a master password is set
• Fixed: 522125 - List all tabs dropdown is empty with Lightning installed

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-calendar1.0+) with [needed beta] in whiteboard – newly listed bugs are italicized: (4)

• Since 2008-12-10: 468846 - Recurring all day event -> duplicate event created after editing a single all day event
• Since 2008-12-19: 470430 - Upgrade 0.3.1 to 0.9/1.0pre fails [Error: Upgrade failed! DB Error: duplicate column name: is_organizer]
• Since 2009-05-21: 494140 - Multiple reminders,relations,attachments created by modifying repeating event
• Since 2009-10-12: 521815 - Fix a few provider warnings

One can get the latest Lightning .xpis here.

Sunbird builds:

Official Windows, Official Windows installer

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 4 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

comm-central has branched – Thunderbird 3 will be released off the comm-1.9.1 branch.

Thunderbird-specific: (30)

• Fixed: 227305 - Support drag-drop single message to desktop / file-system window (e.g. Explorer)
• Fixed: 337964 - changing account during message composing doesn’t apply signing prefs from new account.
• Fixed: 386007 - Clean up toolbarbutton CSS
• Fixed: 408480 - data loss using extensions (notably lightning): Ctrl+C (and other keys) in standalone message window deletes mail, missing or empty menus
• Fixed: 413848 - [MAC OS] Dragging attachments into folders overwrites existing files with same name without confirmation (Drag-and-drop, overwritten, no warning)
• Fixed: 484656 - cannot post news messages (for one account only)
• Fixed: 492739 - Smart folders – (only) inbox doesn’t use l10n string in smart folders tree
• Fixed: 508548 - Crumbled paper as a metaphor for junk is hard to recognize
• Fixed: 509748 - Message list for Inbox blanks until manually selecting another folder to view (IMAP folder, after “Compact”)
• Fixed: 514650 - Scrolling in one tab changes scroll position in all tabs
• Fixed: 515715 - Migration UI for toolbar customization after bug 474523 has landed
• Fixed: 516860 - Using stars for NEW messages and starred messages is confusing.
• Fixed: 516884 - High-level UI to control major feature changes between TB2 and TB3
• Fixed: 519215 - [faceted search] Can’t get “not involving” filter criteria back into the search by clicking on them
• Fixed: 519505 - default mac to small icons in toolbar
• Fixed: 519580 - Use new Thunderbird Icon
• Fixed: 520788 - autoconfig with bogus username/password alerts about “this folder is being processed”
• Fixed: 520819 - header colors are too dark
• Fixed: 520971 - Aero – Spell-check toolbar button moves/shifts/jumps upwards on hover
• Fixed: 521813 - fix rss icons in the folder view
• Fixed: 521955 - Can’t edit server settings when check is cancelled
• Fixed: 522014 - clear icon is windows style
• Fixed: 522019 - thunderbird shows blocked content when composing reply
• Fixed: 522020 - Need vista specific icons for address book sources
• Fixed: 522096 - [autoconfig] wrong popup on Username in account test
• Fixed: 522242 - Folder properties dialog (folderProps.xul) is not extendable
• Fixed: 522252 - make archiving of read-only folders do a copy, not a move
• Fixed: 522459 - mysterious numbered folders created in Inbox, error when trying to delete
• Fixed: 522598 - Finalize padding for text-beside toolbar buttons
• Fixed: 522875 - [Migration Assistant] “Use original toolbar” over-populates toolbar

MailNews Core: (22)

• Fixed: 222388 - Set initial SMTP server choice to “Always Use Default SMTP Server” instead of specific SMTP server which is set as “Default” when account definition
• Fixed: 368415 - if you only download message headers, mails which are recognised as junk (spam) lose their “junk” status if you download their content
• Fixed: 440236 - crash after connection lost [@ nsMsgDatabase::GetTableCreateIfMissing(char const*, char const*, nsIMdbTable**, unsigned int&, unsigned int&)]
• Fixed: 447927 - Additional Email field of address book entries not included in address autocompletion
• Fixed: 472764 - gloda full-text search always uses SQLite’s porter stemmer without regard to effective locale, etc.
• Fixed: 474790 - mails with References: to itself break threading in thunderbird mailnews DB view backend
• Fixed: 487992 - File size of offline store of IMAP folder increases upon each “Rebuild Index”
• Fixed: 494014 - shutdown hang, high cpu, no open imap connections
• Fixed: 494764 - Conditional jump or move depends on uninitialised value at nsNNTPProtocol::ParseURL()
• Fixed: 507632 - Search-Chinese-characters-in-Thunderbird
• Fixed: 508978 - VirtualFolderChangeListener should defer notifications, only periodically commit
• Fixed: 509163 - SeaMonkey 2 beta dock icon (showing new emails) does not reset
• Fixed: 513543 - Crash [@MimeInlineTextHTML_parse_eof ]
• Fixed: 517256 - Autosync sometimes quits
• Fixed: 519797 - [Gmail] Thunderbird creates spurious Trash folder (autoconfig doesn’t generate mail.server.serverN.trash_folder_name, then root-level Trash is created by existence check of trash folder even though [Gmail]/Trash is already used as trash folder)
• Fixed: 522233 - Crash @[nsImapMailFolder::ParseAdoptedMsgLine(char const*, unsigned int, int, nsIImapUrl*)]
• Fixed: 522327 - crash clicking Go Back in search results [@ nsMsgDBView::NavigateFromPos(int, unsigned int, unsigned int*, unsigned int*, unsigned int*, int)]
• Fixed: 522342 - Allow JS/UI code to list other users with access to the folder (list full ACL)
• Fixed: 522357 - test_compactOfflineStore.js hangs for a long time – Not enough arguments [nsIMsgImapMailFolder.markPendingRemoval]
• Fixed: 522445 - Adjust client.py for handling the creation of the 1.9.1 branch
• Fixed: 523114 - reindex crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::ParseAdoptedMsgLine(char const*, unsigned int, int, nsIImapUrl*)]
• Fixed: 523343 - [faceted search] results list crash [@ nsMsgDBView::MarkThreadRead(nsIMsgThread*, unsigned int, nsTArray<unsigned int>&, int)]

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.0rc1): (19)

• Since 2006-05-19: 338549 - Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial
• Since 2008-06-27: 442222 - Update About > Credits for Thunderbird3
• Since 2008-11-18: 465618 - gloda deleted message processing logic is not purging messages
• Since 2009-05-07: 491921 - Write tests for different content types for the content policy
• Since 2009-05-26: 494892 - Clicking delete button in standalone window closes all standalone windows
• Since 2009-05-29: 495572 - gloda should explicitly handle compaction
• Since 2009-06-13: 498141 - Close Window On Delete Preference No Longer Works
• Since 2009-06-15: 498493 - gloda error (labeled as warning): Got impossible folder ID
• Since 2009-08-27: 512917 - gloda needs to mark some messages as damaged and never try and index them
• Since 2009-09-08: 515218 - “Open in Folder” in search doesn’t respect tab/window pref
• Since 2009-09-10: 515650 - [faceted search]: clicking on the “None” value of a facet does nothing
• Since 2009-09-14: 516477 - Dock shows a double count of unread messages in smart folder view
• Since 2009-09-14: 516624 - Potential gloda db inconsistency from use of gloda-id property without checking dirty state
• Since 2009-09-15: 516776 - Make it possible for browser elements to navigate through links/pages
• Since 2009-09-23: 518337 - Recent changes broke accessibility labels for “from”, “subject” etc. fields when reading messages
• Since 2009-09-24: 518753 - Search bar doesn’t remember setting in new windows
• Since 2009-09-30: 519688 - (Message header) When option “Show icons and text” is ON, “Archive” and “Junk” buttons are too big of other buttons
• Since 2009-10-06: 520824 - investigate better default font for mac message reader
• Since 2009-10-20: 523447 - Stop nsMsgWindow being an nsIURIContentListener and stop it being a parent content listener

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Raindrop just got released as a Mozilla Labs project!

What is Raindrop?

“Raindrop uses a mini web server to fetch your conversations from different sources (mail, twitter, RSS feeds), intelligently pulls out the important parts, and allows you to interact with them using your favorite modern web browser (Firefox, Safari or Chrome).”

Who built Raindrop?

“Raindrop is a new exploration by the team responsible for Thunderbird to explore new ways to use open Web technologies to create useful, compelling messaging experiences.”

You can read more about Raindrop here, and wiki details along with the weekly call info are at Mozilla Wiki.

Current Sunbird (0.9) | Last planned Sunbird (1.0 Beta 1) | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Common (excluding Website bugs): (6)

• Fixed: 298097 - Rename calIRecurrenceRule endDate to untilDate
• Fixed: 367359 - Attendees Dialog: Zoom buttons don’t work
• Fixed: 392734 - Event dialog: start/end time get lost if ‘all day event’ is ticked/de-ticked once
• Fixed: 466938 - strange dump statements
• Fixed: 512436 - Unconditional removal of ‘disabled’ state in function changeContextMenuForTask
• Fixed: 517700 - Lightning Categories Pref pane not showing any categories

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-calendar1.0+) with [needed beta] in whiteboard – newly listed bugs are italicized: (4)

• Since 2008-12-10: 468846 - Recurring all day event -> duplicate event created after editing a single all day event
• Since 2008-12-19: 470430 - Upgrade 0.3.1 to 0.9/1.0pre fails [Error: Upgrade failed! DB Error: duplicate column name: is_organizer]
• Since 2009-05-21: 494140 - Multiple reminders,relations,attachments created by modifying repeating event
• Since 2009-10-12: 521815 - Fix a few provider warnings

One can get the latest Lightning .xpis here.

Sunbird builds:

Official Windows, Official Windows installer

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 4 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Thunderbird-specific: (36)

• Fixed: 397838 - Tag button shrinks in its disabled state
• Fixed: 420744 - Shutdown fails with 100% cpu load when auto-complete over LDAP is used
• Fixed: 472076 - Changing the layout view when seeing a single message on a tab cause weird behaviors
• Fixed: 488829 - The fonts used to display the eMail’s header are so big and bold that they steal a reasonable amount of the screen and they cannot be resized to usable values
• Fixed: 490103 - Clean up autoconfig CSS
• Fixed: 490430 - [autoconfiguration] can’t create the account because incoming server already exists (creating two accounts on same server fails)
• Fixed: 493719 - The inline “Edit Contact” dialog shows a vertical line
• Fixed: 494430 - Threadpane column icons not centered in new Windows XP theme
• Fixed: 494777 - New mail indicator for feeds has poor contrast
• Fixed: 498569 - Search box is cut off when screen resolution width is 1024px
• Fixed: 504028 - installer has to consider renamed mozjs.dll for mozilla-central
• Fixed: 507593 - Windows/Linux new mail alert onclick broken when a message tab is displayed
• Fixed: 507595 - More vista styled appearance for the address book
• Fixed: 511417 - Attachment reminder should not search signatures
• Fixed: 513841 - improve the look of tags in the message header and search results
• Fixed: 515479 - remove mail accounts from old account wizard for TB
• Fixed: 515966 - Message Filter Dialog menulist missing some icons
• Fixed: 517171 - need to clean up inactive controls in autoconfig window
• Fixed: 517723 - Shredder “Empty Trash” on top of Trash tree does nothing in Smart-Folder view
• Fixed: 518106 - change crumbled paper to flame for junk column
• Fixed: 518171 - quick account setup breaks if you hit stop (Error: host is undefined)
• Fixed: 518586 - Get Mail toolbar button not display “get all new messages” item after customising toolbar
• Fixed: 519607 - Restore default set in toolbar customization doesn’t do size and mode correctly
• Fixed: 519669 - Thread summary head panel buttons fire their actions when right-clicking on them.
• Fixed: 519689 - In summary collapsed threads mode, when subject of thread is small buttons are overflow
• Fixed: 519809 - [faceted search] too long attachment names result in overlapping or truncated text and odd line breaks
• Fixed: 519822 - polish tweaks for the header button box on mac
• Fixed: 519958 - makeFriendlyDateAgo improperly l10n’ified
• Fixed: 519961 - Warning: XUL box for hbox element contained an inline img child when opening addressbook
• Fixed: 520237 - Help>Migration Assistant from windows other than 3pane throws error document.getElementById(“tabmail”) is null
• Fixed: 520457 - Customize Toolbar leads to doubled account list in menu File > Get new Mail
• Fixed: 520706 - Attachment checker doesn’t work with CJK keyword
• Fixed: 520764 - gFolderTree.unload takes filename to save status to, but does not use it!
• Fixed: 520770 - Select-All doesn’t work in 3-pane tab
• Fixed: 521000 - Port generate-snippet-ab-CD to mail/locale/Makefile
• Fixed: 521573 - Cannot create “Blogs & News Feed” or “Newsgroup” account

MailNews Core: (17)

• Fixed: 455714 - nsIAbCollection::getCardFromProperty and nsIAbCollection::cardForEmailAddress should be able to return multiple cards
• Fixed: 476422 - JavaScript exception when clicking “File” menu of “Write:” window while composing message
• Fixed: 480942 - Cannot Set Unix Mailspool Account As Default
• Fixed: 497598 - hang on shutdown appending msg to imap folder via a filter
• Fixed: 508001 - Mac Trace-malloc leak regression of approx 30k after landing of dock icon changes/Investigate replacing RestoreApplicationDockTileImage
• Fixed: 513315 - crash [@ nsScriptSecurityManager::GetCurrentJSContext()]
• Fixed: 515316 - Retention policy settings of folders are altered to an other folder’s setting when “Use my account settings” of a different folder is changed
• Fixed: 519507 - Crashes in [@fastcopy_I]
• Fixed: 519801 - compacting imap offline stores can cause message fetches
• Fixed: 519979 - move/deletes of large number of imap messages slow
• Fixed: 520006 - Crash while using Search bar in folder Grouped By Sort [@ libfontconfig.so.1.3.0@0x151f0]
• Fixed: 520432 - Personal vcard editing shouldn’t have a “photo” tab.
• Fixed: 520459 - MsgHdrToMimeMessage: headers for MIME subparts not populated
• Fixed: 520476 - Pick up latest LDAP c-sdk fixes
• Fixed: 520977 - Dock icon doesn’t reset when it gets to zero unread messages.
• Fixed: 521134 - pendingRemoval flag set by autosync constraints, but not cleared
• Fixed: 521192 - Unable to update due to “Update XML file malformed (200)” – 1.9.3 based builds.

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.0rc1): (33)

• Since 2006-05-19: 338549 - Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial
• Since 2008-06-27: 442222 - Update About > Credits for Thunderbird3
• Since 2008-11-18: 465618 - gloda deleted message processing logic is not purging messages
• Since 2009-01-08: 472764 - gloda full-text search always uses SQLite’s porter stemmer without regard to effective locale, etc.
• Since 2009-01-10: 473038 - Hack around bug 456311 for Tb3
• Since 2009-03-18: 484062 - define Cc, Ci, Cr, and Cu in Thunderbird just as in Firefox
• Since 2009-05-07: 491921 - Write tests for different content types for the content policy
• Since 2009-05-26: 494892 - Clicking delete button in standalone window closes all standalone windows
• Since 2009-05-29: 495572 - gloda should explicitly handle compaction
• Since 2009-06-13: 498141 - Close Window On Delete Preference No Longer Works
• Since 2009-06-15: 498493 - gloda error (labeled as warning): Got impossible folder ID
• Since 2009-08-27: 512917 - gloda needs to mark some messages as damaged and never try and index them
• Since 2009-08-29: 513475 - When displaying all header entries the buttons “forward”, “archive”, “junk” and “trash” are shown with a too little height.
• Since 2009-09-08: 515218 - “Open in Folder” in search doesn’t respect tab/window pref
• Since 2009-09-09: 515560 - Decide on CJK plan for 3.0
• Since 2009-09-10: 515650 - [faceted search]: clicking on the “None” value of a facet does nothing
• Since 2009-09-14: 516477 - Dock shows a double count of unread messages in smart folder view
• Since 2009-09-14: 516624 - Potential gloda db inconsistency from use of gloda-id property without checking dirty state
• Since 2009-09-15: 516776 - Make it possible for browser elements to navigate through links/pages
• Since 2009-09-15: 516884 - High-level UI to control major feature changes between TB2 and TB3
• Since 2009-09-16: 516912 - faceted search/message tabs broken by bug 516237
• Since 2009-09-23: 518337 - Recent changes broke accessibility labels for “from”, “subject” etc. fields when reading messages
• Since 2009-09-24: 518753 - Search bar doesn’t remember setting in new windows
• Since 2009-09-28: 519192 - Fix up context menu for gloda search results list tab – can’t move, copy, tag, mark messages etc
• Since 2009-09-28: 519215 - [faceted search] Can’t get “not involving” filter criteria back into the search by clicking on them
• Since 2009-09-29: 519505 - default mac to small icons in toolbar
• Since 2009-09-29: 519580 - Use new Thunderbird Icon
• Since 2009-09-30: 519688 - (Message header) When option “Show icons and text” is ON, “Archive” and “Junk” buttons are too big of other buttons
• Since 2009-10-06: 520788 - autoconfig with bogus username/password alerts about “this folder is being processed”
• Since 2009-10-06: 520819 - header colors are too dark
• Since 2009-10-06: 520824 - investigate better default font for mac message reader
• Since 2009-10-13: 521955 - Can’t edit server settings when check is cancelled
• Since 2009-10-13: 522014 - clear icon is windows style

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Hi Thunderbird users, this upcoming Thursday the Thunderbird QA team is organizing a upgrade testday. If you are running earlier versions of thunderbird and want to enjoy all the new features in 3.0b4, please join us this thursday.

More information can be found at :

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird:QA_TestDay:2009-10-15

See you there!

Current Sunbird (0.9) | Last planned Sunbird (1.0 Beta 1) | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Common (excluding Website bugs): (1)

• Fixed: 516681 - Lightning disables SeaMonkey’s throbber

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-calendar1.0+) with [needed beta] in whiteboard – newly listed bugs are italicized: (3)

• Since 2008-12-10: 468846 - Recurring all day event -> duplicate event created after editing a single all day event
• Since 2008-12-19: 470430 - Upgrade 0.3.1 to 0.9/1.0pre fails [Error: Upgrade failed! DB Error: duplicate column name: is_organizer]
• Since 2009-05-21: 494140 - Multiple reminders,relations,attachments created by modifying repeating event

One can get the latest Lightning .xpis here.

Sunbird builds:

Official Windows, Official Windows installer

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 4 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Thunderbird-specific: (96)

• Fixed: 296781 - “delete” attachment should be “remove attachment”
• Fixed: 311202 - Filter Log Showing Incorrect Information
• Fixed: 353347 - Wrong Quick Search label “Entire Message” must be renamed to “Body” as it does NOT search the entire message! Gross inconsistency with “Search messages” UI where the same search is labeled “Body”.
• Fixed: 442730 - composition security options for encrypt should only be one menu item (with checkbox) like signing
• Fixed: 451852 - Make use of new search textbox widget in Thunderbird
• Fixed: 454010 - Replace Address book and Mailnews Quick Search textboxes with new search versions (“Warning: Timed texboxes are deprecated.”)
• Fixed: 455038 - The spinner should disappear when not spinning
• Fixed: 456840 - messagereader: allow easy removing of contact from address book
• Fixed: 457304 - Edit contact overlay doesn’t display the address the message was sent to
• Fixed: 459045 - very first notification is empty
• Fixed: 462578 - Implement Quick Search option “Subject, Sender or Recipient” (Subject, From, To, CC or BCC) to allow filtering for full conversations with a contact easily
• Fixed: 465138 - New message-reader UI elements in header pane need to be customizable
• Fixed: 468595 - Some IMAP messages are truncated in offline-store. (“This body part will be downloaded on demand.”)
• Fixed: 473214 - add an archive menu item to thread pane context menu
• Fixed: 478989 - Show conversation in tab
• Fixed: 480470 - Customize toolbar should have button for “Archive”
• Fixed: 480533 - “know your rights” is not findable
• Fixed: 488454 - new icons for compose window toolbar for aero
• Fixed: 489001 - archive is not disabled for .eml files (which is should be until it can work)
• Fixed: 489406 - No error and no action when clicking on zero sized attachments
• Fixed: 491494 - drive content policy changes security review
• Fixed: 493060 - Installer default mail client option doesn’t set it correctly on Windows XP
• Fixed: 494777 - New mail indicator for feeds has poor contrast
• Fixed: 497338 - After upgrade, folders whose view mode was set to “Unread” display “0″ instead.
• Fixed: 505169 - Message pane buttons use no icons – too easily confused
• Fixed: 505558 - About dialog too narrow for localized TB3.0b3 builds
• Fixed: 506632 - starting up in special folder mode results in blank folder pane
• Fixed: 507392 - remove moveToAlertPosition() usage
• Fixed: 509044 - text beside icons in default mail toolbar
• Fixed: 509258 - Update theme icon.png and preview.pngs for 3.0
• Fixed: 509268 - Attachment icon is big compared to the other elements
• Fixed: 510397 - tab image still visible when loading
• Fixed: 511780 - Archiving does not always place the messages in the correct account’s Archive folder (Archive shouldn’t use X-Account-Key: header, at least when account is not Global Inbox owner)
• Fixed: 511924 - Need option/preference/some way to avoid changing default values for combined “reply” dropdown button in new header (to make “reply (to sender)” the default instead of “reply all” for many recipients)
• Fixed: 512036 - Multiple references in message header causes scrollbar issues
• Fixed: 513012 - deleting an IMAP subfolder leaves the folder visible
• Fixed: 514094 - add “mark as read/unread” to default set of actions in “other actions” menu
• Fixed: 515234 - Tracking bug for build and release of Thunderbird 3.0 Beta 4 (3.0b4)
• Fixed: 515422 - Make sure the autoconfig window is usable with any OS theme colors
• Fixed: 515587 - Spurious scroll bars in message header due to wacky overflow-y
• Fixed: 515599 - Improve wording of insecureCleartext.description
• Fixed: 515713 - reply-all to email that has a newsgroup header as well is broken
• Fixed: 515723 - [faceted search] glodaFacetView.facets.mode.top.moreLabel should support plurals
• Fixed: 515733 - [faceted search] split “Top 10 messages out of 400″ differently for localization
• Fixed: 515743 - What’s New page for Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – (3.0b4)
• Fixed: 515744 - Release Notes for Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – (3.0b4)
• Fixed: 515801 - [faceted search]: cross-platform styling improvements on results page
• Fixed: 515908 - [faceted search]: Empty results page needs some love
• Fixed: 515927 - Marking message as not spam doesn’t clear deleted flag from message
• Fixed: 515998 - [faceted search] hardcoded commas in message recipients list.
• Fixed: 516170 - [faceted search] need better understandability of the faceting controls
• Fixed: 516261 - [faceted search] further improvements to search results look&feel
• Fixed: 516277 - [faceted search]: header area can suffer from overlap
• Fixed: 516322 - Often, the first compose window breaks on initialization
• Fixed: 516353 - “Get New Messages for > All accounts” is missing
• Fixed: 516585 - [faceted search][linux] new searchbox needs some css love
• Fixed: 516652 - uninitialized vars in destructor for searchbar widget
• Fixed: 516676 - “require all/any” button looks different from the other buttons
• Fixed: 516923 - Some folders do not appear in Smart folder view
• Fixed: 517036 - Disable autocomplete in search field if one of the quick-search modes is selected.
• Fixed: 517081 - [faceted search] message result display should coalesce messages with the same message-id header
• Fixed: 517134 - Per-server newsgroup filters do not work
• Fixed: 517244 - collapsing folder pane doesn’t persist tab switches
• Fixed: 517266 - bug in errUtils.js: logEvent
• Fixed: 517449 - [faceted search] Suggested string changes for search
• Fixed: 517466 - Thunderbird keeps downloading 100+ messages on startup it has *already* downloaded (Gmail IMAP)
• Fixed: 517489 - Accidental opening of hundreds of tabs really hard to undo
• Fixed: 517617 - Message filters: folder flyout selector fails to open
• Fixed: 517753 - loading altered encrypted message gives you a blank page, no message (GetLoadedMessage is not defined)
• Fixed: 517759 - search dialog folder selection dropdown – folder icons missing
• Fixed: 518019 - Redirects for What’s New, Release Notes, Start Page
• Fixed: 518160 - [faceted search] Can’t click through to messages without a subject
• Fixed: 518175 - Stop stripping mac nightlies
• Fixed: 518187 - icon fixes for account central
• Fixed: 518188 - Body search term not available in Search Messages when “in” is an account
• Fixed: 518558 - [autoconfig] Autoconfig is available ONLY in first startup
• Fixed: 518638 - Icon and text inconsistencies for toolbar and message header area
• Fixed: 518694 - [faceted search] clean layout and spinner progress for searches that take a while
• Fixed: 518702 - Synchronization and indexing done continuously, repeatedly
• Fixed: 518863 - Thunderbird deletes session.json on exit if remove Global Search field from toolbar
• Fixed: 518918 - Thunderbird 3pre high memory and consuming 100%CPU making mail nearly unusable
• Fixed: 518944 - [faceted search] remove the all / or choices from the auto-complete entry
• Fixed: 518946 - [faceted search] remove (or improve) the ORing of terms choice from the search results
• Fixed: 519041 - Implement context menu for contentTabs
• Fixed: 519051 - [faceted search] sidebar don’t go all the way down if few searches found
• Fixed: 519116 - There are no percentages in font-weight
• Fixed: 519118 - should be able to copy newsgroup link from message header
• Fixed: 519184 - “Exception: gFolderDisplay.selectedMessageUris is null” when clearing the message pane
• Fixed: 519188 - Can’t disable multiple-messages summary, mail.operate_on_msgs_in_collapsed_threads
• Fixed: 519377 - Follow Firefox’s lead and use “About Thunderbird” instead of “About Mozilla Thunderbird” in the menu
• Fixed: 519413 - Text beside icons doesn’t work in address book and compose windows.
• Fixed: 519429 - Customize toolbar is broken
• Fixed: 519502 - larger trash button in the multi-message view
• Fixed: 519546 - new default toolbar: labels need left padding in Icons beside Text mode
• Fixed: 519736 - cloning virtual folder views leaks
• Fixed: 519951 - Closing a contentTab leaks an nsBrowserStatusFilter and others

MailNews Core: (19)

• Fixed: 311774 - Newsgroup unread counts don’t reflect filter actions
• Fixed: 461117 - Implement new keyboard shortcut for Paste as Quotation (Now that CTRL+SHIFT+V is for Paste Without Formatting)
• Fixed: 463116 - Re-implement runtest.pl for leak and bloat tests in python.
• Fixed: 480090 - Crash when sending email after being in offline mode [@ morkRowObject::CloseRowObject(morkEnv*)] – [@ nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::SetCopiesToDB - nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::Release]
• Fixed: 481835 - client.py should use hg pull without -r tip argument
• Fixed: 495551 - hang on shutdown, zero cpu, few (1-2) imap connections – from imap url initiated during shutdown (modal alert from imap thread / proxy call to UI thread)
• Fixed: 505949 - Junk folder on Local Folders not created and possible data loss
• Fixed: 506726 - “No Feed Summary” warning is obnoxious for rss entries with no summaries
• Fixed: 513195 - make xpcshell-tests & check-one & check interactive broken for c-c
• Fixed: 515614 - Inconsistent representation of “All” for new autosync_max_age_days preference
• Fixed: 515842 - Make labels for IMAP autosync policies more descriptive to avoid mixup with retention settings
• Fixed: 515847 - [SeaMonkey] xpcshell-tests: 11 failures since ‘asutherland Wed Sep 09 18:15:56 2009 -0700′ major import
• Fixed: 515855 - Gloda depends on chrome://messenger/ string-bundle, breaks in seamonkey
• Fixed: 516858 - c-central + m-central MacOSX builds fail to compile after m-c changeset 32506 : 9c3a70ea7acf
• Fixed: 518403 - Need extra carriage return at top of message if “include signature for replies” is disabled while sig position is “below my reply”
• Fixed: 518565 - crash [@nsMsgFilterList::LoadTextFilters(nsIInputStream*) ]
• Fixed: 518667 - crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::UpdateFolderWithListener(nsIMsgWindow*, nsIUrlListener*)]
• Fixed: 518674 - startup crash [@ nsLocalURI2Path(char const*, char const*, nsCString&)]
• Fixed: 518686 - crash [@ nsMsgI18NConvertToUnicode(char const*, nsCString const&, nsAString_internal&, int)]

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.0rc1): (44)

• Since 2006-05-19: 338549 - Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial
• Since 2008-03-03: 420744 - Shutdown fails with 100% cpu load when auto-complete over LDAP is used
• Since 2008-06-27: 442222 - Update About > Credits for Thunderbird3
• Since 2008-11-18: 465618 - gloda deleted message processing logic is not purging messages
• Since 2009-01-08: 472764 - gloda full-text search always uses SQLite’s porter stemmer without regard to effective locale, etc.
• Since 2009-01-10: 473038 - Hack around bug 456311 for Tb3
• Since 2009-03-18: 484062 - define Cc, Ci, Cr, and Cu in Thunderbird just as in Firefox
• Since 2009-03-21: 484551 - Eudora crash [@ nsEudoraMailbox::FillMailBuffer(ReadFileState*, SimpleBufferTonyRCopiedOnce&)] on import
• Since 2009-04-28: 490430 - [autoconfiguration] can’t create the account because incoming server already exists (creating two accounts on same server fails)
• Since 2009-05-07: 491921 - Write tests for different content types for the content policy
• Since 2009-05-20: 494014 - shutdown hang, high cpu, no open imap connections
• Since 2009-05-26: 494892 - Clicking delete button in standalone window closes all standalone windows
• Since 2009-05-29: 495572 - gloda should explicitly handle compaction
• Since 2009-06-13: 498141 - Close Window On Delete Preference No Longer Works
• Since 2009-06-15: 498493 - gloda error (labeled as warning): Got impossible folder ID
• Since 2009-08-06: 508978 - VirtualFolderChangeListener should defer notifications, only periodically commit
• Since 2009-08-19: 511408 - Header pane should auto-resize and/or at least be resizable for large content (can’t view many to-recipients when expanded, view all headers etc.)
• Since 2009-08-27: 512917 - gloda needs to mark some messages as damaged and never try and index them
• Since 2009-08-29: 513475 - When displaying all header entries the buttons “forward”, “archive”, “junk” and “trash” are shown with a too little height.
• Since 2009-08-31: 513841 - improve the look of tags in the message header and search results
• Since 2009-09-08: 515218 - “Open in Folder” in search doesn’t respect tab/window pref
• Since 2009-09-09: 515371 - make new autoconfig verify logon of password-less accounts (e.g., GSSAPI)
• Since 2009-09-09: 515479 - remove mail accounts from old account wizard for TB
• Since 2009-09-09: 515560 - Decide on CJK plan for 3.0
• Since 2009-09-10: 515650 - [faceted search]: clicking on the “None” value of a facet does nothing
• Since 2009-09-14: 516477 - Dock shows a double count of unread messages in smart folder view
• Since 2009-09-14: 516624 - Potential gloda db inconsistency from use of gloda-id property without checking dirty state
• Since 2009-09-15: 516776 - Make it possible for browser elements to navigate through links/pages
• Since 2009-09-15: 516884 - High-level UI to control major feature changes between TB2 and TB3
• Since 2009-09-16: 516912 - faceted search/message tabs broken by bug 516237
• Since 2009-09-17: 517171 - need to clean up inactive controls in autoconfig window
• Since 2009-09-19: 517723 - Shredder “Empty Trash” on top of Trash tree does nothing in Smart-Folder view
• Since 2009-09-23: 518337 - Recent changes broke accessibility labels for “from”, “subject” etc. fields when reading messages
• Since 2009-09-24: 518597 - GLODA search results should contain matched message fragment
• Since 2009-09-24: 518753 - Search bar doesn’t remember setting in new windows
• Since 2009-09-28: 519192 - Fix up context menu for gloda search results list tab – can’t move, copy, tag, mark messages etc
• Since 2009-09-28: 519215 - [faceted search] Can’t get “not involving” filter criteria back into the search by clicking on them
• Since 2009-09-29: 519505 - default mac to small icons in toolbar
• Since 2009-09-29: 519580 - Use new Thunderbird Icon
• Since 2009-09-30: 519669 - Thread summary head panel buttons fire their actions when right-clicking on them.
• Since 2009-09-30: 519688 - (Message header) When option “Show icons and text” is ON, “Archive” and “Junk” buttons are too big of other buttons
• Since 2009-09-30: 519689 - In summary collapsed threads mode, when subject of thread is small buttons are overflow
• Since 2009-09-30: 519801 - compacting imap offline stores can cause message fetches
• Since 2009-10-01: 519979 - move/deletes of large number of imap messages slow

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