The Rumbling Edge

Previous TB release – 3 | Current TB pre-release – 3.1? | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

The following lists include both bugs that have already been fixed in TB3 final as well as bugs fixed in the next version of Thunderbird (3.1?).

Thunderbird-specific: (27)

• Fixed: 356808 - Thunderbird silently ignores attachments if a file using the same name exists in moz_mapi folder (sends wrong / old / stale / previous version of attachment instead!)
• Fixed: 391006 - “Open Message for ID” should be removed from Message-IDs’ context menu when it’s the same message you’re viewing
• Fixed: 508751 - Intermittent MozMill Failures due to EXCEPTION: the content pane should be blank, but is showing:
• Fixed: 512666 - No “forwarded and replied” arrow in Mac OS classic theme
• Fixed: 516477 - Dock shows a double count of unread messages in smart folder view
• Fixed: 520338 - Add toggletoolbar=”true” to the windows that should have a Mac toolbar toggle pill
• Fixed: 520897 - Switch application/x-javascript to application/javascript, Thunderbird part
• Fixed: 524437 - Update files with locales to include in the Thunderbird 3.0 RC builds
• Fixed: 524852 - drag and drop message to local file system: file with 0 bytes
• Fixed: 526193 - Windows XP, Linux theme inconsistens attachment-deleted, phishing and thread-watched
• Fixed: 529824 - tokenization bug breaks global search query strings ending in non-ASCII characters
• Fixed: 529892 - Add enigmail to the block list for rc1
• Fixed: 530010 - Clean up Windows packaging on the trunk
• Fixed: 530035 - xpcshell-tests in /mail/base/ fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 530403 - Port bug 187741 – age in days should default to “is less than”
• Fixed: 531505 - Deleting message from a message tab populated by a cross folder saved search does not advance to next message
• Fixed: 531829 - Archiving messages from multiple years stores them all in one year’s archive
• Fixed: 532040 - gloda: chromedir! philor: You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
• Fixed: 533043 - Use a single preprocessed packaging manifest for all three platforms
• Fixed: 533170 - No title for message tabs opened from a single folder saved search
• Fixed: 533627 - Remove (the easy) 1_9_1_BRANCH ifdefs in mail/
• Fixed: 534424 - Fix the element getter for the FakeTreeBoxObject
• Fixed: 534480 - Make sure Thunderbird doesn’t start shutting down in the middle of Mozmill test-displaying-messages-in-folder-tabs.js and test-quick-search.js
• Fixed: 534589 - After updating TB, all my account passwords are lost.
• Fixed: 535092 - Failed to build Thunderbird trunk in Solaris
• Fixed: 536078 - Check for updates menuitem and automatically check prefs UI disabled
• Fixed: 536814 - Unable to Read or Send Mail Due to Time Out – Pop3 Account

MailNews Core: (24)

• Fixed: 105552 - fix wording in the delete address book / mailing list confirm dialog
• Fixed: 267991 - mail message filter rules suddenly disappeared. No entries are found on startup after disk shortage
• Fixed: 494706 - [1.8 branch only] Thunderbird creates 4 GB Trash file out of less than 200 kB of deleted mail (If data write to file for “target folder of mail move/copy” is temporary interfered by other software, Tb 2 generates file of file_size=4GB-1)
• Fixed: 505717 - crash [@ EscapeFromSpaceLine(nsIOutputStream*, char*, char const*)]
• Fixed: 520899 - Switch application/x-javascript to application/javascript, MailNews Core part
• Fixed: 524125 - Provide makefile target for bloat tests and don’t hard-code path to symbols
• Fixed: 525513 - crash [@ nsNetscapeProfileMigratorBase::CopyCookies(int)]
• Fixed: 525955 - Images added to an HTML message body now get an incorrect “attachment” disposition by default
• Fixed: 526817 - Port bug 526668 – add option to ‘unify’ to allow files to match if their sorted contents match
• Fixed: 528047 - Move loadFileToString to IOUtils.js
• Fixed: 528806 - Needs to package htmlpars.dll instead of gkparser.dll after bug 514665, in comm-central (apps)
• Fixed: 530028 - xpcshell-tests in mailnews/base/test/ fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 530044 - Stack overflow on corrupted newsgroup Crash [@ arena_malloc_small ] looping through nsMsgQuickSearchDBView::ListIdsInThreadOrder
• Fixed: 530292 - xpcshell-tests in /mailnews/imap fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 532022 - test_bayes fails on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 532037 - /mailnews/test/fakeserver/ cause xpcshell-tests fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 532476 - Memory leak in mailnews/mime/src/mimemoz2.cpp.
• Fixed: 532603 - plain text attachment with application/octet-stream Content-Type does not shown inline
• Fixed: 532693 - edit message as new for messages with attachments corrupts heap
• Fixed: 533255 - xpcshell-tests fail on c-c with m-192: “Warning: Duplicate resource declaration for ‘gre-resources’ ignored.”
• Fixed: 534422 - Make 1.9.1 client.py pull specific state of extensions by default
• Fixed: 534462 - loadStartFolder() asks for master password even if already logged into the software security device
• Fixed: 534495 - nsMessenger can attempt to remove its folder listener even if it hasn’t added it
• Fixed: 534710 - Software Update misses libmozsqlite3.so – Restart fails – Program dead

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3.1+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.1a1): (3)

• Since 2008-10-19: 460647 - Message Header: Focussing contacts causes respective header and label to move down some px (polish)
• Since 2009-09-07: 515009 - Ensure official branding and about:rights is not broken
• Since 2009-12-01: 532060 - Always force components.list in partial updates (to reset content)

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – 3 Beta 4 | Current TB pre-release – 3 RC 1 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

The following lists include both bugs that are being fixed in TB3 final as well as bugs fixed in the next version of Thunderbird (3.0.x or 3.1?).

Thunderbird-specific: (16)

• Fixed: 58140 - save multiple messages as individual files in directory
• Fixed: 271222 - Implement “Entire message filter” quick search feature (can’t filter for whole msg fulltext, need missing quicksearch option)
• Fixed: 450861 - Add a “Tools > Downloads” menu item to open the Download Manager window (download manager is completely inaccessible via UI)
• Fixed: 489711 - quicksearch hangs thunderbird when ’sort by’ is threaded and folder is large(3200 messages)
• Fixed: 503794 - Unable to remove an attachment
• Fixed: 511682 - Remove chromedir attributes, use -moz-locale-dir instead
• Fixed: 516950 - [autoconfiguration] “Download new messages automatically” should be checked/activated/enabled by default (at least for POP3 accounts!)
• Fixed: 524432 - Tracking bug for build and release of Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 (3.0rc1)
• Fixed: 527232 - Unnecessary vertical space between the “Use a master password” checkbox and its description
• Fixed: 530239 - Can’t see that there are more recipients, and can’t expand: “more” cut off by buttons
• Fixed: 530618 - remove aol personal file cabinet aka pfc code
• Fixed: 530723 - Disable ipc, since it requires libxul and we can’t build that way (yet)
• Fixed: 531020 - 3.0 release notes: 404 Error
• Fixed: 531278 - Theme is labeled as version 2.0
• Fixed: 531502 - “Download More Dictionaries” fails to open webpage correctly
• Fixed: 531922 - Search quicktext “Subject or Sender” doesn’t adapt to “Sent” folder (functionality does)

MailNews Core: (10)

• Fixed: 277043 - Wrap column ignored for messages composed as HTML, sent as Plain
• Fixed: 387502 - Mailboxes are allowed to grow larger than 4gb in size
• Fixed: 494014 - shutdown hang, high cpu, no open imap connections
• Fixed: 521293 - Port |Bug 515777 – move css files, hiddenWindow.html to jar| to comm-central (apps)
• Fixed: 521867 - Deleting/Detach attachment issue with imap
• Fixed: 529718 - static builds error with win7 SDK
• Fixed: 530031 - Fix JS strict warning in nsMsgTraitService.js
• Fixed: 530032 - xpcshell-tests in /mailnews/db/ fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 530034 - xpcshell-tests in /mailnews/compose fail on JS strict mode
• Fixed: 531283 - Fix up building on 1.9.2 with jemalloc and allow building jemalloc with VC9 SP1

No outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.0rc1).

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

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 3 RC1 build candidates are being generated during this period for testing, see this page.

The following lists include both bugs that are being fixed in TB3 final as well as bugs fixed in the next version of Thunderbird (3.0.x or 3.1?).

Thunderbird-specific: (34)

• Fixed: 364376 - Not all Message header fields are focusable by <tab> (Keyboard accessability)
• Fixed: 381253 - icon for signed mail (Enigmail & S/MIME) is ugly, was much better in thunderbird 1.5
• Fixed: 489609 - Show whole subject – Wrap subject in message pane (long subjects not wrapped)
• Fixed: 493399 - Activity Manager: UI fails over with really long things in the activity list
• Fixed: 515499 - Aero smileys
• Fixed: 515650 - [faceted search]: clicking on the “None” value of a facet does nothing
• Fixed: 516776 - Make it possible for browser elements to navigate through links/pages
• Fixed: 516912 - faceted search/message/any tabs broken by bug 516237
• Fixed: 518337 - Recent changes broke accessibility labels for “from”, “subject” etc. fields when reading messages
• Fixed: 520408 - Junk virtual folder show full imap folder hierarchy
• Fixed: 520409 - superbad UI performance, fairly unresponsive while Compact Folders plus indexing
• Fixed: 520797 - In compose message, missing “Display Name” for accounts’ from-identities in Sender dropdown
• Fixed: 521603 - Indexing breaks when there is no idle service support – Remote X session
• Fixed: 524437 - Update files with locales to include in the Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 build
• Fixed: 524667 - “Close other tabs” only closes alternate tabs
• Fixed: 525302 - Workaround for bug 525225 / bug 492645
• Fixed: 525948 - Quick Search option “Subject, To, or Cc filter” inconsistent after restart
• Fixed: 526292 - View–>Headers–All overfill all message pane preview
• Fixed: 527018 - Attachment reminder does not works with Greek (and other non-latin)keywords
• Fixed: 527198 - No need to include dictionary in license packs
• Fixed: 527324 - [account autoconfig]When I create a new account tb stay in “checking password…” indefinitely
• Fixed: 527616 - message without a Date header leaves header pane in broken state
• Fixed: 527664 - Remote content is no longer blocked
• Fixed: 527783 - Thunderbird credits changes
• Fixed: 527888 - [faceted search] Make results page a little less painfully wrong in rtl
• Fixed: 527922 - Right-clicking in a content tab on a link opens the link in a browser
• Fixed: 528463 - nsIAbDirectory iid need to be changed
• Fixed: 528583 - Version number not placed in Windows Add/Remove system (non-en-US builds)
• Fixed: 528690 - Shouldn’t be possible to move message to virtual folder
• Fixed: 528758 - FIPS mode broken in RC1 on Windows
• Fixed: 529057 - Fix build bustage after bug 515051 land
• Fixed: 529071 - Message Menu -> Copy To and Move To don’t show sub-folders (Mac only)
• Fixed: 529235 - Unable to open additional dictionary download page from spell-checker dialog
• Fixed: 529995 - startup crash [@ columnName] in sqlite

MailNews Core: (25)

• Fixed: 168186 - “max_cached_connections” pref doesn’t stick
• Fixed: 383489 - IMAP code touches the pref service from off the main thread
• Fixed: 459693 - Eliminate nsFileSpec and nsIFileSpec (references) from MailNews
• Fixed: 505072 - If <meta … content=”text/html; charset=GB2312″> exists in HTML mail source, HTML mail of Content-Type:text/html;charset=UTF-8(HTML data is encoded in UTF-8, probably converted) is displayed using GB2312
• Fixed: 513249 - [SeaMonkey 2.1] Wrong text encoding for html mail in non-utf encoding (charset in <meta> tag is always used in HTML rendering, although decoder returns in UTF-8)
• Fixed: 518678 - archive crash [@ nsMsgLocalMailFolder::EndMessage(unsigned int)]
• Fixed: 520172 - gloda indexer stringifies MessagesByMessageIdCallback results for debug even when not in debug mode
• Fixed: 521618 - Port |Bug 520339 – Remove leftovers from MOZ_COMPONENTLIB| to comm-central
• Fixed: 522713 - Port |Bug 448602 – Have a way to enumerate event listeners| to comm-central (apps)
• Fixed: 524349 - Port |Bug 517417 – access violation: while compiling xulrunner tries to test for Mercurial repositories above its build dir| to comm-central
• Fixed: 525331 - use gcc-4.2 by default for Mac OS X trunk
• Fixed: 527235 - ^L characters in comm-central source cause parsing errors with DXR
• Fixed: 527315 - Unsolicited capabilities in tagged IMAP responses not correctly parsed, last token not recognized
• Fixed: 527405 - Post commit error
• Fixed: 527629 - Manual filters no longer are allowed on deferred-from servers
• Fixed: 527679 - gloda indexing does not properly handle undone message deletions
• Fixed: 527687 - msgsClassified event may fire multiple times for a single message
• Fixed: 527834 - gloda indexes junk in IMAP accounts even though it shouldn’t
• Fixed: 527836 - imap not setting public namespace from prefs correctly
• Fixed: 527950 - In filter list editor, Local Folders sometimes shows wrong filter list
• Fixed: 528169 - gloda.indexer error: “Unknown job type: undefined” when sending new mail
• Fixed: 528413 - sed used in non-portable way in configure-related — breaks on Solaris 10
• Fixed: 529668 - test_getNewsMessage.js fails after bug 515051 check in (Stream listener registered in a network request channel eats JS error messages)
• Fixed: 529684 - Gloda indexer hangs if it needs to initiate a local folder reparse [Error: this.callbackDriver is not a function]
• Fixed: 530063 - Interfaces changed without changing iid

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3.0rc1): (1)

• Since 2009-10-26: 524432 - Tracking bug for build and release of Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 (3.0rc1)

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

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)

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

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 2 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Thunderbird-specific: (118)

• Fixed: 35689 - Newsgroup postings don’t linkify newsgroup header (like 4.x).
• Fixed: 383131 - lost of color marks in the receipt window
• Fixed: 438927 - ###!!! ASSERTION: XPConnect is being called on a scope without a ‘Components’ property! (Thunderbird mail windows)
• Fixed: 453368 - quicksearch entry area does not always get grey-text description (cue) when blank
• Fixed: 456168 - Headers take up too much space in new arrangement
• Fixed: 463155 - Add video/audio controls to message context menu, since the regular controls depend on JavaScript
• Fixed: 464354 - Pref enable gloda by default
• Fixed: 465269 - Folder location toolbar item does not work
• Fixed: 467942 - folderpane: doubleclick action should be up to the item to decide
• Fixed: 469878 - Unwrapping long header lines in the detailed view leaves the “more” indicator visible and active
• Fixed: 470416 - advancing to new message in another folder doesn’t scroll the folder pane into view (to show the folder)
• Fixed: 470669 - Provide friendly and reliable testing environment for Thunderbird l10n versions [meta]
• Fixed: 471312 - Cosmetic and font issues with the Shredder message header block
• Fixed: 474523 - remove reply, reply all, forward, delete, junk, and forward/back buttons from default mail toolbar
• Fixed: 474711 - search facets bar above search results tab
• Fixed: 481966 - l10n needs different entities for ‘to: you’ and ‘from: you’ in message header
• Fixed: 482476 - Enable Space/Time policy for autosync
• Fixed: 486955 - Identity Settings dialog has shrunk
• Fixed: 490042 - Provide hooks so extensions can easily modify the message header view
• Fixed: 490111 - Decide what we’re doing with dump/ddump in autoconfig, and clean them up
• Fixed: 490143 - [autoconfig] Get the password wrong and you have to start from the beginning
• Fixed: 490329 - Cycle arrow buttons/icon in folderpane header are too small
• Fixed: 490985 - [autoconfig] Unable to find the incoming server after changing from IMAP to POP3
• Fixed: 492279 - Sort out cookie handling within Thunderbird
• Fixed: 492922 - Smart folders – when creating a new account, its Sent folder doesn’t show up automatically
• Fixed: 493060 - Installer default mail client option doesn’t set it correctly on Windows XP
• Fixed: 493980 - If a SSL security certificate expires, Thunderbird goes into an infinite UI loop
• Fixed: 494962 - Include Protovis and jQuery + some jQueryUI bits in TB3
• Fixed: 495846 - view | folders sub-menu doesn’t include smart folders
• Fixed: 496884 - Collapsed summary view header hides message summary for threads with long subjects
• Fixed: 497059 - Hang with unreliable wifi connection, either when re-connecting to email server, or on shutdown
• Fixed: 499180 - hide reply-to when it is the same as the from address
• Fixed: 499410 - message header view: get rid of extra horizontal whitespace
• Fixed: 499543 - Message header and attachment box can display on top of the statusbar
• Fixed: 499989 - mail header view: more button has problems and should be improved in some way
• Fixed: 500506 - Simplify providing an nsIController implementation for tab modes
• Fixed: 501163 - New attachment preference pane lacks option to remove wrong file-type associations
• Fixed: 501910 - Consider Preferences UI for cookies
• Fixed: 502597 - thunderbird autoconfig, prefcalls.js Ldap queries broken
• Fixed: 502702 - will not download mail automatically
• Fixed: 503312 - selected message in the message list doesn’t show as blue when it has keyboard focus
• Fixed: 503436 - autoconfig UI needs polish.
• Fixed: 504802 - [windows] options window (box) too narrow
• Fixed: 504954 - Add Outbox to smart folders
• Fixed: 504986 - bring back start page (start page doesn’t show on startup anymore)
• Fixed: 505044 - Selection lost when leaving a folder and coming back into it (mailnews.remember_selected_message doesn’t work)
• Fixed: 505309 - os search integration should use nsIMsgDatabase::getFilterEnumerator to avoid creating a lot of js garbage nsMsgHdrs
• Fixed: 505967 - Threaded view is broken when a view is in effect
• Fixed: 506011 - [qute] New icons for the main toolbar
• Fixed: 506290 - [autoconfig] Layout changes to quick account setup
• Fixed: 506448 - Quicksearch – “Save Search as a Folder” not working gSearchSession is not defined
• Fixed: 506630 - view | folder mode doesn’t initialize properly
• Fixed: 507017 - Top of the folder pane looks weird if scrolled
• Fixed: 507580 - gnomestripe newsgroup tab icon MIA
• Fixed: 507682 - askSendFormat modernization
• Fixed: 508597 - Typing Extension no longer sets the file output type
• Fixed: 509379 - Windows XP filepicker doesn’t like its default filename to have an extension
• Fixed: 510378 - Consider enabling Satchel/Form Fill in Thunderbird
• Fixed: 510595 - Remnants of email in preview pane after sending to junk.
• Fixed: 510707 - Add prefs ui for imap autosync date constraints
• Fixed: 511240 - Provide feedback for loading of content within content tabs
• Fixed: 511308 - make autoconfig the default new account UI
• Fixed: 511310 - make Smart Folder mode the default
• Fixed: 511404 - tab related bindings should all move to content/tabmail.xml
• Fixed: 511592 - Attachment area is very big
• Fixed: 512279 - marking as “not junk” doesn’t reload to show unsanitized view
• Fixed: 512375 - make message header “other actions’ contain an appropriate default set of actions
• Fixed: 512460 - icon fixes for account central (qute and gnomestripe)
• Fixed: 512828 - add a cmd_viewAllHeader and cmd_viewNormalHeader to the MessageWindowController
• Fixed: 512916 - Split out mailTabType into its own file.
• Fixed: 513037 - Give “Archive” subfolders a different looking icon
• Fixed: 513471 - Failures by editing a card with a custom photo
• Fixed: 513653 - Fix switching to an existing tab when trying to open a content tab with the same url
• Fixed: 513654 - Closing an unselected content tab can lead to blank display
• Fixed: 513704 - bug in errUtils.js
• Fixed: 513735 - Create more l10n.ini files to builds against 1.9.1 and central
• Fixed: 514072 - upgrade windows xp/vista to tango border quote colors
• Fixed: 514452 - date header should not take up an entire line
• Fixed: 514706 - [gnomestripe] tab server icon is jammed up against left side of the tab
• Fixed: 514735 - alwaysAsk.png and friends not available on Vista and above
• Fixed: 514829 - [gnomestripe] the old style folder icons are used in a number of places (those where folder.png is referred to)
• Fixed: 514830 - Remove filefield rules from *stripe/mail/preferences/preferences.css
• Fixed: 514858 - Cannot disable Shredder start page, regardless of setting
• Fixed: 514945 - crash [@ nsMsgSearchValidityTable::GetAvailable(int, int, int*)] clicking search folder
• Fixed: 515151 - Tab persistence at startup broken with IMAP message tabs
• Fixed: 515179 - Make about:rights etc open in an existing window if one is already open
• Fixed: 515459 - crash trying to view mail
• Fixed: 515516 - smart folders accounts gets marked as local mail folder account
• Fixed: 515601 - Update shipped-locales with locales to include in the build
• Fixed: 515624 - icon pictures don’t match text
• Fixed: 515653 - [faceted search]: styling needed for “List all N”
• Fixed: 515656 - [faceted search]: show all as list should open in a new tab
• Fixed: 515657 - [faceted search]: allow the timeline to be collapsed (and remember it)
• Fixed: 515721 - [faceted search] Components.classes['@mozilla.org/satchel/form-fill-controller;1'] is undefined
• Fixed: 515729 - Message Header View needs vertical space saving Digital Signing indicator
• Fixed: 515736 - [faceted search] Time navigation is difficult
• Fixed: 515740 - [faceted search] glodaFacetView.results.message.andNOthers lacks a localization note
• Fixed: 515750 - [faceted search] No folders selected after upgrade from non-faceted search to faceted search
• Fixed: 515760 - [faceted search]: attachment display is clipped
• Fixed: 515769 - [faceted search][vista] new searchbox needs some css love
• Fixed: 515803 - [faceted search] After customizing toolbar, entering a search term opens multiple results tabs on clicking “Messages mentioning…” autocomplete drop-down
• Fixed: 515857 - Removed OnLocationTreeSelect() still has 1 caller
• Fixed: 515860 - [faceted search]: deleting last message in ‘view as list’ mode gets thread view confused
• Fixed: 515869 - [faceted search] Shush trailing comma warnings
• Fixed: 515899 - “Empty string passed to getElementById()” warning on TB start-up.
• Fixed: 515914 - Small icons for Reply and Reply to All are switched
• Fixed: 516033 - Add vbox enclosing expandedHeadersTopBox and expandedHeadersBottomBox
• Fixed: 516087 - [autoconfig] Pressing enter can lead to creating accounts at the wrong time.
• Fixed: 516134 - [faceted search] disablehistory on the facet browser
• Fixed: 516143 - Smart folder doesn’t remember its sort order
• Fixed: 516176 - Folder list/email pane are blank
• Fixed: 516232 - [faceted search] Deleted for good/expunged messages are shown in search results
• Fixed: 516327 - Closing compose window with customize panel open should clean it up for recycling
• Fixed: 516583 - updating from Gecko/20090910 to Gecko/20090913 causes ‘Search everywhere’ to stop working
• Fixed: 516630 - timeline doesn’t stay collapsed if you change sort order
• Fixed: 516863 - Need to package nssdbm3.chk on 1.9.1 too, now
• Fixed: 517087 - Message tabs/windows without a backing view shouldn’t depend on the message’s folder to provide the view
• Fixed: 517326 - momo-vm-osx-leopard-04 ‘B’ box is red since my ’september 17th 2009 07:35:03′ push

MailNews Core: (41)

• Fixed: 127250 - “Body” filter for IMAP messages downloaded for offline use.
• Fixed: 242550 - Filter criterion “doesn’t contain” and “isn’t” not found in user defined header fields (IMAP)
• Fixed: 248280 - pref “javascript.allow.mailnews” is obsolete and should be removed
• Fixed: 305168 - Too many recipients when copy/paste address line or sending from MS Access (increase max to 2000)
• Fixed: 310359 - search all address fields capability (Bcc:s too!)
• Fixed: 373573 - SMTP server dropdown doesn’t play nicely with Use Default Server
• Fixed: 389098 - Automatic junk (spam) detection on messages moved by a filter from IMAP – should move to junk folder directly after move and detecting junk
• Fixed: 466227 - gloda should index messages that are not offline too (headers only)
• Fixed: 471115 - no IMAP logout command issued with SSL connections
• Fixed: 477120 - https cookie headers are stripped.
• Fixed: 479008 - gloda event-driven indexing should not interfere with the source of events
• Fixed: 489505 - Replace NS_ASSERTION(0, …) by NS_ERROR(…) in comm-central
• Fixed: 492429 - crash [@ nsMsgSearchSession::GetNextUrl()] due to de-referenced null GetRunningScope()
• Fixed: 493455 - subscription manager completely broken with gmail -imap (after XLIST support is implemeted)
• Fixed: 496015 - Enable junk UI elements when rss or news junk is enabled
• Fixed: 499306 - Backend for retention-policy UI not initialized, tangled with XUL code
• Fixed: 500004 - drag of message from Search Messages fails with error “GetSelectedMessages is not defined” messengerdnd.js Line: 452
• Fixed: 501253 - Thunderbird can’t find the pdf file attachment in this mail
• Fixed: 505307 - gloda should use nsIMsgDatabase::getFilterEnumerator to avoid creating a lot of js garbage nsMsgHdrs
• Fixed: 506095 - subfolders missing on imap account (Although XLIST says folders have children, XLIST command is not executed for the 3 level: XLIST %/%/%. Stops on %/%.)
• Fixed: 508381 - Multiple failed login attempts when IMAP password is changed, even after clear of saved password
• Fixed: 510659 - Remove preference filter_news_for_junk, rely on inherited property instead
• Fixed: 510703 - NEW Message filters are created with garbage names
• Fixed: 510717 - Remove “Fake Account” support from MailNews Core
• Fixed: 511131 - Advanced search uses constrained online search scope, but is actually searching offline
• Fixed: 511587 - gloda should index bcc recipients
• Fixed: 511588 - gloda should be mailing-list aware using the List-Post header
• Fixed: 511590 - gloda should expose message replied and forwarded flags
• Fixed: 512416 - Suppression of junk whitelisting does not work for deferred to server
• Fixed: 512678 - crash [@ nsPurpleBuffer::Put(nsISupports*)] during address autocomplete
• Fixed: 513102 - Add a uint32 hdrProperty search attribute
• Fixed: 513277 - Grouped search terms fail due to error in set/get beginsgrouping
• Fixed: 513531 - autoconf.mk.in: Remove useless MOZ_TOOLKIT_REGISTRY_CFLAGS
• Fixed: 514237 - “flag” should be “flags” in dontPreserveOnMove/Copy preferences
• Fixed: 514381 - OJI incorrectly enabled in Thunderbird & Calendar builds
• Fixed: 514398 - nsIMsgFolderListener and nsIMsgFolderNotificationService were modified without changing iid
• Fixed: 514801 - xpcshell-tests: test_imapFilterActions.js fails intermittently on TB and permanently on SM
• Fixed: 515159 - Crash [@nsSpamSettings::Initialize(nsIMsgIncomingServer*) ] shortly after start of MailNews
• Fixed: 515397 - Move messengerdnd.js to suite/
• Fixed: 515805 - gloda loads itself into seamonkey chrome but should not
• Fixed: 516388 - Hang when exiting Archives smart folder

Here are MDC links to overview drafts of Thunderbird 3 changes for users and for developers.

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3 Beta 4): (3)

• Since 2009-09-08: 515234 - Tracking bug for build and release of Thunderbird 3.0 Beta 4 (3.0b4)
• Since 2009-09-10: 515743 - What’s New page for Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – (3.0b4)
• Since 2009-09-10: 515744 - Release Notes for Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – (3.0b4)

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 2 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Thunderbird-specific: (57)

• Fixed: 170520 - Allow SMTP server to be specified when creating new account
• Fixed: 231541 - “Leave messages on server” should be chosen by default (dataloss)
• Fixed: 232679 - Can’t open blank new message when main mail window is not open
• Fixed: 371629 - Star header will not un-highlight
• Fixed: 409798 - Blank lines occasionally appears in mail listing
• Fixed: 436869 - non-standard MIME types, application/x-pkcs7-mime and application/x-pkcs7-signature – don’t need the x- prefix
• Fixed: 451841 - Use new search textbox widget in “Download Actions” dialog
• Fixed: 452711 - use firefox default font chooser for display
• Fixed: 467527 - Restart needed for localized folder name (Drafts/Junk/Sent/Templates/Archives name in folderpane tree)
• Fixed: 468595 - Some IMAP messages are truncated in offline-store. (“This body part will be downloaded on demand.”)
• Fixed: 477842 - Text boxes containing domains and URLs should stay LTR when UI is RTL
• Fixed: 484329 - Upgrading to 3.0 causes “archives” folder disappears
• Fixed: 486320 - Get rid of line between 3 pane area and statusbar
• Fixed: 486432 - Can’t get back to “What’s New” tab
• Fixed: 488454 - new icons for compose window toolbar for aero
• Fixed: 488668 - windows vista folder pane icons
• Fixed: 490388 - Middle-click on scrollbar is broken — Opens selection in a tab instead
• Fixed: 495922 - Summary page for collapsed threads and multiple selections doesn’t respect zoom options.
• Fixed: 498343 - Account Central gives unread and total counts in status bar (shows -1 for accounts)
• Fixed: 498465 - The reply-list button needs an icon.
• Fixed: 500338 - Need better error reporting tools for development
• Fixed: 500970 - Activity Manager: Removing account causes lots of “Folder Deleted” messages.
• Fixed: 501516 - right click folder -> search causes the search to be in the displayed folder, not the selected one
• Fixed: 501978 - reply list broken for “List-Post: <mailto:foo@bar> (Comment)”
• Fixed: 503299 - window.close() from a content tab closes Thunderbird window
• Fixed: 504042 - Return receipts button cut off when preferences first opened -> Advanced
• Fixed: 504552 - default tab show only a message and no other panes [dead end UI]
• Fixed: 505705 - Window layout position and columns not remembered after each exit (using Vertical view, width, persist)
• Fixed: 505974 - Crash [@ nsMsgAccountManager::OnItemRemoved] deleting a local folder which had a saved search subfolder
• Fixed: 505992 - “Thunderbird Spotlight Metadata” shows up in spotlight searches (OSX)
• Fixed: 506109 - Message is marked as read after delay even after moving to another message
• Fixed: 506626 - the qute theme uses a older style search icon
• Fixed: 506633 - Options appearance looks different from Firefox on Vista
• Fixed: 506660 - Need vista specific icons for Activity Manager
• Fixed: 507122 - toolbar style don’t match Firefox
• Fixed: 507137 - attachment of .eml file can’t be read by stream because of wrong size information
• Fixed: 507349 - filter dialog unusable when opened in smart folders mode
• Fixed: 507533 - We should add the subdomain from a mismatched cert at the tail end of domains we check in autoconfig
• Fixed: 508026 - Restart needed for localized folder name (Drafts/Junk/Sent/Templates/Archives name in folderpane tree) – IMAP only
• Fixed: 508143 - “Status Bar” and “Sort By” have redundant access keys / mnemonics in View menu
• Fixed: 508694 - Not use thread summary view for newsgroups which aren’t offline
• Fixed: 509010 - Localize name and description for the default theme
• Fixed: 509442 - Native dropdown look for the “other actions” dropdown
• Fixed: 509616 - improve the look of the inline attachment separator
• Fixed: 509623 - make check for new mail on startup the default for newly created autoconfig accounts
• Fixed: 509987 - No need to create app.ico in $(DIST)/branding/app.ico
• Fixed: 510302 - Provide an overlay for content tab elements.
• Fixed: 510312 - Provide notification bar for content tabs
• Fixed: 510724 - JavaScript warning when hitting “n” to go to the next unread message.
• Fixed: 510760 - Find in this message (Ctrl+F) not work in new tab when preview pane is off
• Fixed: 510808 - Use “pressed” look for toolbarbuttons when their menu is open
• Fixed: 511600 - Find in this message (Ctrl+F) not work in “Our Contributors” tab
• Fixed: 511721 - Add unlinked .xpts to removed-files.in for OS X
• Fixed: 511801 - [Thunderbird] mozilla-central ‘Linux comm-central build’ do not compile after bug 511326 landing
• Fixed: 511847 - [autoconfig] Setting invalid hostname then correcting can lead to -1 being displayed in insecure notices
• Fixed: 511968 - win back some space from the button header box on windows XP
• Fixed: 512245 - Implement tab persist for content tabs

MailNews Core: (38)

• Fixed: 119459 - Option to add a photo/image/picture to each entry of the addressbook
• Fixed: 198100 - Option to change precedences (order) of junk control and normal filters
• Fixed: 269812 - “Save as text” of non-ASCII mail is corrupted when 3-bytes escape sequence is split to two buffers
• Fixed: 280232 - Search crashes on working with address book from sidebar [@ nsCSubstring::ReplacePrep ][@ nsCharTraits<char>::compareLowerCaseToASCIINullTerminated(char const*, unsigned int, char const*)]
• Fixed: 323875 - Undo Delete Message (Ctrl+Z) erases messages from trash instead of restoring them
• Fixed: 440794 - Initial Support for “Leverage Offline capabilities to make sending email appear faster” (aka send in background)
• Fixed: 458625 - “Check for new mail at startup” has no effect without “Automatically download new messages” with pop account
• Fixed: 462539 - “Unable to open the summary file for _______. Perhaps there was an error on disk, or the full path is too long.” search integration leaving dbs open
• Fixed: 465353 - general sluggish, lack of responsiveness during indexing of gloda
• Fixed: 471536 - crash [@ nsMsgSearchDBView::ProcessRequestsInOneFolder(nsIMsgWindow*)] copying opened .eml file to imap inbox
• Fixed: 474213 - Add DOM NodeList Iterator to iteratorUtils.jsm
• Fixed: 474709 - Subscribing to a feed (triggered by an external application) while no RSS account is present, does nothing
• Fixed: 486485 - crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::RenameClient(nsIMsgWindow*, nsIMsgFolder*, nsACString_internal const&, nsACString_internal const&) ]
• Fixed: 493455 - subscription manager completely broken with gmail -imap
• Fixed: 496886 - Investigate crash [@ MimeMultipart_parse_line] possibly caused by MimeMultipartRelated_parse_eof getting called twice on a single instance.
• Fixed: 499630 - “Compact” of IMAP folder never reduces offline-store file size (Tb Trunk, even after fix of Bug 420115, Bug 466730, Bug 465385. File/Compact Folders is required)
• Fixed: 499644 - Intermittent leak of nsRunnable and nsBaseAppShell shown when running the IMAP xpcshell-tests
• Fixed: 500669 - indexing status & activity manager: special case “indexing one message”
• Fixed: 503854 - crash [@ nsMsgDBView::FindHdr(nsIMsgDBHdr*, unsigned int, int)]
• Fixed: 506199 - Filter rules dialog is corrupted when there are many rules (Error: Missing custom search term undefined, Error: 0×80004003 (NS_ERROR_INVALID_POINTER) [nsIStringBundle.GetStringFromName] at mailWidgets.xml::get_valueLabel::line 1086)
• Fixed: 506397 - Support multiple spam corpus files
• Fixed: 507188 - steady cpu and memory spiking – bad performance
• Fixed: 509367 - Race condition during parallel build
• Fixed: 509721 - Mail/News – Use strchr(), not strstr(), for single-char searches
• Fixed: 509747 - Thunderbird 3.0b4pre checks for new mail every 30 seconds regardless of account settings (when mail.server.serverN.check_time>=36, PRInt32 overflow occurs)
• Fixed: 509955 - Move start.xhtml from mailnews/ to suite/
• Fixed: 509975 - nsAbManager QueryInterface is missing nsIObserver
• Fixed: 509991 - don’t start autosync on idle until 3-pane UI has come up
• Fixed: 510218 - nsSaveMsgListener QueryInterface is missing nsIRequestObserver
• Fixed: 510249 - Custom search terms called with 0 for search scope
• Fixed: 510645 - File/Compact Folders tries to EXPUNGE IMAP folder of \Noselect and Virtual Folder
• Fixed: 510731 - Remove dead code from shareglue.js
• Fixed: 511602 - import labs’/myk’s StringBundle.js JS module into mailnews/core/utils
• Fixed: 511609 - leak-avoiding nulling of nsIMsgFolder.msgDatabase kills message db enumerators, breaks gloda indexing
• Fixed: 512110 - Per-folder filters on newsgroups cannot be edited
• Fixed: 512414 - IMAP message streaming fails with NS_ERROR_FAILURE if folder’s msgDatabase is nulled out
• Fixed: 512763 - Trunk builds broken with “failed to start because msvcp80.dll was not found” / port bug 508861
• Fixed: 512914 - Gloda gets upset when attributes that used to exist no longer exist [datastore.js:3055 TypeError: parentID is null]

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3 Beta 4): (61)

• Since 2006-05-19: 338549 - Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial
• Since 2008-05-14: 433794 - security review for plugin enabling in thunderbird
• Since 2008-06-27: 442222 - Update the credits under About for Thunderbird3
• Since 2008-11-04: 463155 - Add video/audio controls to message context menu, since the regular controls depend on JavaScript
• Since 2008-11-11: 464354 - Pref enable gloda by default
• Since 2008-11-15: 465138 - New message-reader UI elements in header pane need to be customizable
• Since 2008-11-16: 465269 - Folder location toolbar item does not work
• Since 2008-11-18: 465618 - gloda deleted message processing logic is not purging messages
• Since 2008-11-21: 466227 - gloda should index messages that are not offline too (headers only)
• Since 2008-12-16: 469878 - Unwrapping long header lines in the detailed view leaves the “more” indicator visible and active
• Since 2008-12-18: 470336 - gloda review action items need to be converted to bugs or addressed
• Since 2009-01-15: 473834 - Mail headers are unreadable in both normal and “all” modes due to size of “more”
• Since 2009-01-20: 474523 - remove reply, reply all, forward, delete, junk, and forward/back buttons from default mail toolbar
• Since 2009-01-21: 474711 - search facets bar above search results tab
• Since 2009-01-21: 474721 - messagereader: message header should prefer From: over the address book as a source of display names
• Since 2009-01-21: 474725 - messagereader: message header / body can get out of sync, don’t match
• Since 2009-02-09: 477734 - auto complete to explain tab usage in new search entry
• Since 2009-02-17: 479008 - gloda event-driven indexing should not interfere with the source of events
• Since 2009-02-24: 480090 - Crash when sending email after being in offline mode [@ morkRowObject::CloseRowObject(morkEnv*)] – [@ nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::SetCopiesToDB - nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::Release]
• Since 2009-03-06: 481966 - l10n needs different entities for ‘to: you’ and ‘from: you’ in message header
• Since 2009-03-10: 482476 - Enable Space/Time policy for autosync
• Since 2009-04-05: 486955 - Identity Settings dialog has shrunk
• Since 2009-04-14: 488381 - List of tags is statically displayed in the upper left corner.
• Since 2009-04-24: 490042 - Provide hooks so extensions can easily modify the message header view
• Since 2009-04-25: 490143 - [autoconfig] Get the password wrong and you have to start from the beginning
• Since 2009-05-01: 490985 - [autoconfig] Unable to find the incoming server after changing from IMAP to POP3
• Since 2009-05-05: 491494 - drive content policy changes security review
• Since 2009-05-07: 491921 - Write tests for different content types for the content policy
• Since 2009-05-10: 492279 - Sort out cookie handling within Thunderbird
• Since 2009-05-13: 492922 - Smart folders – when creating a new account, its Sent folder doesn’t show up automatically
• Since 2009-05-14: 493060 - Installer default mail client option doesn’t set it correctly on Windows XP
• Since 2009-05-20: 493980 - If a SSL security certificate expires, Thunderbird goes into an infinite UI loop
• Since 2009-05-20: 494014 - shutdown hang, high cpu, no open imap connections
• Since 2009-05-26: 494962 - Include Protovis and jQuery + some jQueryUI bits in TB3
• Since 2009-05-28: 495255 - reply/forward buttons obscure “From” address when window is narrow like in “vertical view” layout
• Since 2009-05-29: 495572 - gloda should explicitly handle compaction
• Since 2009-06-08: 496884 - Collapsed summary view header hides message summary for threads with long subjects
• Since 2009-06-09: 497059 - Hang with unreliable wifi connection, either when re-connecting to email server, or on shutdown
• 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 2009-06-19: 499306 - Backend for retention-policy UI not initialized, tangled with XUL code
• Since 2009-06-19: 499410 - message header view: get rid of extra vertical whitespace N
• Since 2009-06-22: 499710 - Setup Windows signing infrasctucture
• Since 2009-06-23: 499989 - mail header view: more button has problems and should be improved in some way
• Since 2009-06-24: 500229 - “default reply action” needs a keystroke shortcut
• Since 2009-06-29: 501163 - New attachment preference pane lacks option to remove wrong file-type associations
• Since 2009-07-02: 501910 - Consider Preferences UI for cookies
• Since 2009-07-17: 504954 - Add Outbox to smart folders
• Since 2009-07-18: 504986 - decide what to do about start page (remove? put it back?)
• Since 2009-07-18: 505044 - Selection lost when leaving a folder and coming back into it (mailnews.remember_selected_message doesn’t work)
• Since 2009-07-20: 505180 - No user-discoverable way to open folders in new tabs in the foreground.
• Since 2009-07-20: 505307 - gloda should use nsIMsgDatabase::getFilterEnumerator to avoid creating a lot of js garbage nsMsgHdrs
• Since 2009-07-23: 505967 - Threaded view is broken when a view is in effect
• Since 2009-07-24: 506290 - [autoconfig] Layout changes to quick account setup
• Since 2009-07-27: 506632 - starting up in special folder mode generates errors
• Since 2009-07-31: 507688 - UI tweaks needed for gloda search
• Since 2009-08-04: 508381 - Multiple failed login attempts when IMAP password is changed, even after clear of saved password
• Since 2009-08-15: 510707 - Add prefs ui for imap autosync date constraints
• Since 2009-08-18: 511308 - make autoconfig the default new account UI
• Since 2009-08-18: 511310 - make Smart Folder mode the default
• Since 2009-08-24: 512375 - make message header “other actions’ contain an appropriate default set of actions

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)

Previous TB pre-release – Beta 2 | Current TB pre-release – Beta 3 | Previous releases | Mercurial source bundles (mozilla-central & comm-central)

Thunderbird-specific: (26)

• Fixed: 67219 - Disable filters menu item when no accounts are set up
• Fixed: 274273 - “About Thunderbird” dialog has useless “hide toolbar” button
• Fixed: 274688 - The dock icon often shows an incorrect number of unread messages
• Fixed: 449220 - opening the eml-attachment in a forwarded email does not work
• Fixed: 458127 - Strange behavior when opening thunderbird window – empty folder pane and whitespace in toobar
• Fixed: 467527 - Restart needed for localized folder name (Drafts/Junk/Sent/Templates/Archives name in folderpane tree)
• Fixed: 468004 - vertical splitters are ugly on OS X
• Fixed: 489366 - new vista address book icons
• Fixed: 489368 - message thread icons
• Fixed: 490097 - Clean up autoconfig strings and move them from content to locales
• Fixed: 490326 - Smart folders – individual saved searches disappear
• Fixed: 492438 - Attachment reminder dialog should explain what triggered it
• Fixed: 495478 - Buttons on summary page for collapsed threads don’t have same height
• Fixed: 496248 - content/multimessageview.css should not have font-specific info – move to skin/multimessageview.css
• Fixed: 496375 - Tango icon for Send button in composition toolbar ambiguous
• Fixed: 498519 - make attachment reminder an inline notification bar
• Fixed: 500564 - drag & drop an .eml file into a mailbox folder via thread pane drop
• Fixed: 501045 - Clicking Growl New Mail Notification Results in “imap-message is not a registered protocol” error
• Fixed: 503567 - Send icon shifts to left on hover
• Fixed: 504297 - Message view doesn’t always invalidate the tree (possible indication of duplicate messages until scrolled)
• Fixed: 505047 - Reply button in message header not in-line with other buttons
• Fixed: 505297 - OS/2 Thunderbird doesn’t change main icon with official-branding
• Fixed: 505868 - multi message summary is overeager in escaping content
• Fixed: 506327 - Error: document.getElementById(“quick-search-menupopup”) is null
• Fixed: 507203 - Advanced preference pane blank on Windows
• Fixed: 509095 - wget-en-US broken with mozilla-central, empty $(_ABS_DIST)

MailNews Core: (18)

• Fixed: 121647 - POP/IMAP server passwords are inappropriately forgotten
• Fixed: 238816 - MailViews and Search on custom-header: implement new choices for matching criteria
• Fixed: 263304 - The Address Book doesn’t show the LDAP-field “labeledURI” as Website
• Fixed: 313026 - crash when downloading many messages and “copy all” filter enabled [@ nsImapUrl::GetMsgFileSpec] [@ nsImapProtocol::ProcessAuthenticatedStateURL]
• Fixed: 383584 - crashed while getting message (after rename a virtual folder) [@ VirtualFolderChangeListener::OnHdrAdded(nsIMsgDBHdr*, unsigned int, int, nsIDBChangeListener*)]
• Fixed: 387502 - Mailboxes are allowed to grow larger than 4gb in size
• Fixed: 448337 - Move step of “Copy then Move” action in single filter rule is not executed(even after fix of 376235)
• Fixed: 457745 - Filters: Auto-assign a meaningful name.
• Fixed: 467249 - Modify folderWidgets.xml to be able to XBLify the Go menu in MailNews
• Fixed: 482879 - crash [@ MimeMultipart_parse_line ]
• Fixed: 490962 - Remove unused XBL binding searchTerm
• Fixed: 492571 - crash [@ nsMsgDBView::GetInsertIndexHelper(nsIMsgDBHdr*, nsTArray<unsigned int>&, nsCOMArray<nsIMsgFolder>*, int, int)]
• Fixed: 495776 - [Linux] xpcshell-tests: test_sendBackground.js (and others) fails intermittently with “TypeError: real is undefined”
• Fixed: 503811 - crash [@ nsMsgDBView::MarkThreadOfMsgRead(unsigned int, unsigned int, nsTArray<unsigned int>&, int)] marking thread read
• Fixed: 505589 - Movemail identity page shows useless @ sign behind email address box
• Fixed: 507088 - trunk version of crash [@nsImapProtocol::SetupWithUrl(nsIURI*, nsISupports*)]
• Fixed: 508200 - Remove not implemented methods removeIdentity and duplicateAccount from nsIMsgAccountManager interface
• Fixed: 508371 - gloda indexer’s naive logging is inefficient

Outstanding bugs (marked blocking-thunderbird3+ with Target Milestone of Thunderbird 3 Beta 4): (78)

• Since 2000-02-17: 28211 - On Send, fail to copy to Sent folder should let user retry, or offer “plan B”
• Since 2002-02-04: 123440 - Stop that annoying modal dialog when mail can’t connect to the mail server from connection time out error
• Since 2006-01-18: 323875 - Undo Delete Message (Ctrl+Z) erases messages from trash instead of restoring them
• Since 2006-05-19: 338549 - Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial
• Since 2008-04-11: 428611 - failure to report invalid pop3 account password
• Since 2008-04-23: 430614 - [GSoC] Thunderbird integration into Windows Vista/Windows Search indexer
• Since 2008-05-14: 433794 - security review for plugin enabling in thunderbird
• Since 2008-06-20: 440794 - Leverage Offline capabilities to make sending email appear faster
• Since 2008-06-27: 442222 - Update the credits under About for Thunderbird3
• Since 2008-07-08: 444093 - Spec out nsIAbItem::uuid more clearly
• Since 2008-08-28: 452711 - use firefox default font chooser for display
• Since 2008-11-04: 463155 - Add video/audio controls to message context menu, since the regular controls depend on JavaScript
• Since 2008-11-11: 464354 - Pref enable gloda by default
• Since 2008-11-15: 465138 - New message-reader UI elements in header pane need to be customizable
• Since 2008-11-16: 465269 - Folder location toolbar item does not work
• Since 2008-11-17: 465353 - general sluggish, lack of responsiveness during indexing of gloda
• Since 2008-11-18: 465564 - Allow showing unread counts per-folder
• Since 2008-11-18: 465618 - gloda deleted message processing logic is not purging messages
• Since 2008-11-21: 466227 - gloda should index messages that are not offline too (headers only)
• Since 2008-11-25: 466697 - Different tabs should allow different account collapse/expand state in folder pane
• Since 2008-12-07: 468373 - make explicit decision about adding pref ui for Spotlight/Vista search for Tb3
• Since 2008-12-08: 468497 - Switching tabs using Ctrl+Tab does not generate an accessible focus event on the newly focused control.
• Since 2008-12-09: 468595 - Some IMAP messages are truncated in offline-store. (“This body part will be downloaded on demand.”)
• Since 2008-12-16: 469878 - Unwrapping long header lines in the detailed view leaves the “more” indicator visible and active
• Since 2008-12-18: 470336 - gloda review action items need to be converted to bugs or addressed
• Since 2009-01-08: 472764 - gloda full-text search always uses SQLite’s porter stemmer without regard to effective locale, etc.
• Since 2009-01-15: 473834 - Mail headers are unreadable in both normal and “all” modes due to size of “more”
• Since 2009-01-20: 474523 - remove reply, reply all, forward, delete, junk, and forward/back buttons from default mail toolbar
• Since 2009-01-21: 474711 - search facets bar above search results tab
• Since 2009-01-21: 474725 - messagereader: message header / body can get out of sync, don’t match
• Since 2009-01-30: 476154 - Add a sidebar container for extensions to hook into
• Since 2009-02-05: 477091 - shortcuts for opening calendar or tasks tab don’t work, new shortcuts required
• Since 2009-02-09: 477734 - auto complete to explain tab usage in new search entry
• Since 2009-02-11: 478167 - JavaScript Message Representation should work for newsgroups
• Since 2009-02-17: 479008 - gloda event-driven indexing should not interfere with the source of events
• Since 2009-02-24: 480090 - Crash when sending email after being in offline mode [@ morkRowObject::CloseRowObject(morkEnv*)] – [@ nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::SetCopiesToDB - nsMsgOfflineImapOperation::Release]
• Since 2009-03-06: 481966 - l10n needs different entities for ‘to: you’ and ‘from: you’ in message header
• Since 2009-03-10: 482476 - Enable Space/Time policy for autosync
• Since 2009-03-10: 482492 - Feedback/Alert notifications need category information
• Since 2009-03-10: 482617 - add junk tab to preferences
• Since 2009-03-19: 484329 - Upgrading to 3.0 causes “archives” folder disappears
• Since 2009-04-21: 489325 - Sanitize Send feedback and progress handling
• Since 2009-04-24: 489999 - new look & feel for account central
• Since 2009-04-24: 490042 - Provide hooks so extensions can easily modify the message header view
• Since 2009-04-25: 490143 - [autoconfig] Get the password wrong and you have to start from the beginning
• Since 2009-04-26: 490227 - hide icons for sub-folders of smart folders in folder pane
• Since 2009-05-05: 491494 - drive content policy changes security review
• Since 2009-05-08: 492158 - Folder summary
• Since 2009-05-10: 492279 - Sort out cookie handling within Thunderbird
• Since 2009-05-16: 493397 - Activity manager should coalesce events somehow
• Since 2009-05-26: 494849 - Freezing after wake from sleep
• Since 2009-05-26: 494892 - Clicking delete button in standalone window closes all standalone windows
• Since 2009-05-28: 495255 - reply/forward buttons obscure “From” address when window is narrow like in “vertical view” layout
• Since 2009-05-29: 495572 - gloda should explicitly handle compaction
• Since 2009-06-08: 496884 - Collapsed summary view header hides message summary for threads with long subjects
• Since 2009-06-09: 497059 - Hang with unreliable wifi connection, either when re-connecting to email server, or on shutdown
• Since 2009-06-13: 498141 - Close Window On Delete Preference No Longer Works
• Since 2009-06-17: 499069 - Clicking on an empty IMAP folder does not display it until headers have been downloaded
• Since 2009-06-19: 499410 - message header view: get rid of extra vertical whitespace N
• Since 2009-06-22: 499708 - Sign our own builds
• Since 2009-06-23: 499989 - mail header view: more button has problems and should be improved in some way
• Since 2009-06-24: 500338 - Need better error reporting tools for development
• Since 2009-06-29: 501288 - mail folder opened on startup – prompts for password
• Since 2009-06-30: 501516 - right click folder -> search causes the search to be in the displayed folder, not the selected one
• Since 2009-07-02: 501910 - Consider Preferences UI for cookies
• Since 2009-07-06: 502767 - selection of “thread” column not persisted in custom view
• Since 2009-07-17: 504954 - Add Outbox to smart folders
• Since 2009-07-18: 505044 - Selection lost when leaving a folder and coming back into it (mailnews.remember_selected_message doesn’t work)
• Since 2009-07-20: 505307 - gloda should use nsIMsgDatabase::getFilterEnumerator to avoid creating a lot of js garbage nsMsgHdrs
• Since 2009-07-22: 505705 - Window layout position and columns not remembered after each exit (using Vertical view, width, persist)
• Since 2009-07-23: 505974 - Crash [@ nsMsgAccountManager::OnItemRemoved] deleting a local folder which had a saved search subfolder
• Since 2009-07-23: 506109 - Message is marked as read after delay even after moving to another message
• Since 2009-07-24: 506290 - [autoconfig] Layout changes to quick account setup
• Since 2009-07-27: 506618 - Messages automatically selected when new mail is received.
• Since 2009-07-27: 506632 - starting up in special folder mode generates errors
• Since 2009-07-31: 507688 - UI tweaks needed for gloda search
• Since 2009-08-03: 508026 - Restart needed for localized folder name (Drafts/Junk/Sent/Templates/Archives name in folderpane tree) – IMAP only
• Since 2009-08-10: 509616 - improve the look of the inline attachment separator

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)