
/*  $Header: /cvs/faces/faces/NEWS,v 1.8 2002/04/08 15:14:18 devface Exp $
 *
 *  Copyright (C) 1990-2002  Rich Burridge, Sun Microsystems Inc.
 *  All rights reserved.
 *
 *  Permission is given to distribute these sources, as long as the
 *  copyright messages are not removed, and no monies are exchanged.
 *
 *  No responsibility is taken for any errors on inaccuracies inherent
 *  either to the comments or the code of this program, but if reported
 *  to me, then an attempt will be made to fix them.
 */

Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.7

* Faces CVS repository now just contains required "initial" files. Must do
  a autogen.sh to create other build files.
* Dialog handling improved. Only one error/warning dialog ever displayed at
  any one time.
* Revamp of MONNEW handling (using unique id's for each message) for IMAP 
  and POP style mailbox.
* libcompface now contains compface.o
* Now correctly handles the dismissal (ie. clicking the Ok button)
  of multiple warning and error dialog popups displayed at the same time.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.6

* Main faces window has better resize handling.
* The MONNEW for the spool file mode now sets a timer to recheck the mail.
* IMAP and POP code modified to only add new faces to the display when in 
  MONNEW mode.
* IMAP header fetching changed to do a single server query to get all of 
  the headers, which is faster and more reliable.
* Added config.sub and config.guess to the faces distribution.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.5

* Added FILES, people.tab and machine.tab to the distribution.
* When the faces properties sheet is displayed, the various widgets
  reflect the current state.
* Various fixups for the POP mail support.
* IMAP support added.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.4

* Adjusted way X resources are read/wriiten. Now just uses environment 
  variable FACESDEFAULTS, or $HOME/.facesdefaults if the former is not set.
* Integration of POP support.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.3:

* Creation of POP popup for getting server and user name/password information.
* Initial version of a faces property sheet. Click mouse-right to display.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.2:

* Creation of Gtk graphical error and warning dialogs.
* Fixes for numerous Gtk problems.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.1:

* Reinstated the NOPAPER, NOPRINT and NOUSERS XBM files. These are
  special keywords that can be used by the "faces -e" custom scripts.
* Default mail spool directory is now /var/spool/mail.
* Inclusion of the the various autoconf --enable..., --disable... and --with...
  options for configuring faces.

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Overview of changes in facesdist 1.7.0:

* Uses automake and autoconf to configure and build the distribution.
* Now supports PBM formated files
* Dramatically simplified the code (removal of lots of #ifdef's).
* No in-built printer or user support anymore (could be done via the -e
  command line option.
* Removal of support for Sun icon and Blit icon formats.
* Only the X11 graphics version is now supported.
* All code in the various .c and .h files has been "indent"'ed (default
  configuration). Tabstop=4.
