* Update Mozilla Lightning to 1.7
* Update Enigmail to 1.4.4 (functionality is not tested yet; should
be updated)
* Regen patches
Changelog:
NEW Multi-Channel Chat: You now can enjoy real time conversation with your contacts, right from your favorite messaging application.
NEW Do Not Track: This option has been implemented as an addition to Search the Web.
NEW Ubuntu One is now supported in Filelink - the option to upload large attachments to online storage services.
NEW New User Interface: Thunderbird is replicating the new look and feel of Mozilla Firefox in an effort to provide a similar user experience across all Mozilla software desktop or mobile and all platforms.
FIXED Various fixes and performance improvements
FIXED Various security fixes
MFSA 2012-72 Web console eval capable of executing chrome-privileged code
MFSA 2012-70 Location object security checks bypassed by chrome code
MFSA 2012-68 DOMParser loads linked resources in extensions when parsing text/html
MFSA 2012-67 Installer will launch incorrect executable following new installation
MFSA 2012-65 Out-of-bounds read in format-number in XSLT
MFSA 2012-64 Graphite 2 memory corruption
MFSA 2012-63 SVG buffer overflow and use-after-free issues
MFSA 2012-62 WebGL use-after-free and memory corruption
MFSA 2012-61 Memory corruption with bitmap format images with negative height
MFSA 2012-59 Location object can be shadowed using Object.defineProperty
MFSA 2012-58 Use-after-free issues found using Address Sanitizer
MFSA 2012-57 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:15.0/ rv:10.0.7)
* Update enigmail to 1.4.2
* Update Lightning to 1.5
Changelog:
* Filelink: Upload your files to an online storage service and send links
to your friends, avoiding bounce back due to large attachments. We have
partnered with YouSendIt to bring this feature, but additional partners
will be added in the near future.
* In partnership with Gandi and Hover, you can now sign up for a
personalized email address from within Thunderbird. Along with your new
email address, Thunderbird will be automatically set up and ready to
send and receive messages. We are working with additional suppliers to
cover more areas of the world and to provide more options in the future.
* Various security fixes
MFSA 2012-40 Buffer overflow and use-after-free issues found using Address Sanitizer
MFSA 2012-39 NSS parsing errors with zero length items
MFSA 2012-38 Use-after-free while replacing/inserting a node in a document
MFSA 2012-37 Information disclosure though Windows file shares and shortcut files
MFSA 2012-36 Content Security Policy inline-script bypass
MFSA 2012-35 Privilege escalation through Mozilla Updater and Windows Updater Service
MFSA 2012-34 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* The minimum system requirements for Windows are now Windows XP Service
Pack 2 or later.
* Remove unused option.
* Update enigmail to 1.4.1
Changelog:
* Global Search results now include message extracts in the results
* Various security fixes
* Various improvements to RSS feed subscription and general feed handling
* Thunderbird now supports add-ons that provide different types of
local mail storage
Release notes for 6.0:
Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 6 engine
Several theme improvements for Windows 7
Support for Windows 7 Jump lists
Several fixes when importing email from Microsoft Outlook
Default mail client check now works with newer Linux distributions
Various other user interface fixes and improvements
Numerous platform fixes that improve speed, performance, stability and security
Release notes for 5.0:
More responsive and faster to start up and use
Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 5 engine
New Add-ons Manager
Revised account creation wizard to improve email setup
New Troubleshooting Information page
Tabs can now be reordered and dragged to different windows
Attachment sizes now displayed along with attachments
Plugins can now be loaded in RSS feeds by default
There are several theme fixes for Windows Vista and Windows 7
Support for Mac 32/64 bit Universal builds (Thunderbird no longer supports PowerPC on Mac)
Over 390 platform fixes that improve speed, performance, stability and security
- Update bundled enigmail to 1.1.2
- Update mozilla branch patches to 1.9.2 (from devel/xulrunner)
- While here fix PR pkg/43598 PLIST problem w/ enigmail
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Thunderbird 3.1 is based on the Gecko 1.9.2 platform to provide improved
performance, stability, web compatibility, and code simplification and
sustainability.
New features include:
Faster Search Results and Quick Filter Toolbar
* Faster Search Results
* Quick Filter Toolbar
User Experience Improvements
* New Migration Assistant
* Saved Files Manager
* Mail Account Setup Wizard
Performance Improvements
* Improvements to Stability, Memory, and Password Handling
