[PATCH] add NEWS for 0.30

Tomi Ollila tomi.ollila at iki.fi
Tue Jun 2 14:26:06 PDT 2020


post-push comments =D

On Mon, Jun 01 2020, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg at fifthhorseman.net>
> ---
>  NEWS | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 35 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 14db7f6f..1921127f 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -1,6 +1,41 @@
>  Notmuch 0.30 (2020-06-01)
>  =========================
>  
> +S/MIME
> +------
> +
> +Handle S/MIME (PKCS#7) messages -- one-part signed messages, encrypted
> +messages, and multilayer messages.  Treat them symmetrically to
> +OpenPGP messages.  This includes handling protected headers
> +gracefully.

2 spaces after period (.) ending sentence. I've been told that thiis is
(official) style somewhere (which I personally dislike, but...) -- anyway
that style is inconsistent with NEWS entries done previously 
(possibly not all of the NEWS entries I quickly looked but).

> +
> +If you're using Notmuch with S/MIME, you currently need to configure
> +gpgsm appropriately.
> +
> +Mixed-up MIME Repair
> +--------------------
> +
> +Detect and automatically repair a common form of message mangling
> +created by Microsoft Exchange. (see index.repaired=mixedup in
> +notmuch-properties(7).

No closing paren for (see...

What about period (.) after Exchange. 

> +
> +Protected Headers
> +-----------------
> +
> +Avoid indexing the legacy-display part of an encrypted message that
> +has protected headers. (see
> +index.repaired=skip-protected-headers-legacy-display in
> +notmuch-properties(7).

ditto ((see ...)

ditto (period (.) after headers.)

> +
> +Python
> +------
> +
> +Drop compatibility with python2, focus on python3.

Was 'compatibility' completely dropped. Doesn't old bindings still
work with python2 ?

> +Introduce new CFFI-based python bindings in the python module named
> +"notmuch2".  Officially deprecate (but still support) the older
> +"notmuch" module.
> +
>  Notmuch 0.29.3 (2019-11-27)
>  ===========================
>  
> -- 
> 2.26.2


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