weechat/ChangeLog

WeeChat - Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat
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ChangeLog - 2009-05-11


Version 0.3.0 (under dev!):
   * irc: add irc plugin (replaces old IRC code in core)
   * irc: add smart join/part/quit message filter (task #8503)
   * irc: use of many addresses for servers (auto-switch when a connexion
     fails), nicks are now set with one option "nicks" (task #6088)
   * irc: add some colors in messages from server (for text and nicks)
     (task #8926)
   * irc: add color decoding in title for IRC channels (task #6030)
   * irc: fix lock with SSL servers when connection fails, and when
     disconnecting during connection problem (bug #17584)
   * irc: command /whois is now authorized in private without argument
     (task #7482)
   * irc: remove kernel info in CTCP VERSION reply (task #7494)
   * irc: add missing commands (328, 369)
   * aspell: improve plugin: use of many dictionaries, global dictionary, real
     time checking (optional), fix bugs with utf-8
   * xfer: add speed limit for DCC files sending (task #6178)
   * xfer: add new option "xfer.file.use_nick_in_filename" for Xfer files
     (task #7140)
   * relay: add relay plugin (network communication between WeeChat and remote
     application)
   * logger: add logger plugin with new features: backlog, level for messages
     to log (task #8592), level by buffer (task #6687), filename mask by
     buffer, option "name_lower_case" (bug #19522)
   * alias: fix bug with alias, use current buffer to run commands (bug #22876)
   * plugins: add some other plugins: alias, demo, fifo, tcl, xfer
   * scripts: new scripts: weeget.py (scripts manager), jabber.py (jabber/XMPP
     protocol), go.py (quick jump to buffers), buffers.pl (sidebar with list of
     buffers), iset.pl (set options interactively), weetris.pl (tetris-like
     game, mastermind.pl, ...
   * api: add hooks: command, timer, file descriptor, process, connection,
     print, signal, config, completion, modifier, info, infolist
   * api: new plugin API with many new functions: hooks, buffer management and
     nicklist, bars, configuration files, network, infos/infolists, lists,
     upgrade
   * gui: new display engine, with prefix and message for each line
   * gui: add new type of buffer, with free content
   * gui: add tags for lines and custom filtering by tags or regex (task #7674)
   * gui: add custom bars, with custom items
   * gui: add key to zoom a window (task #7470)
   * gui: add new option scroll_page_percent to choose percent of height to
     scroll with page_up and page_down keys (task #8702)
   * gui: add number of lines remaining after last line displayed in "-MORE-"
     indicator (task #6702)
   * gui: fix completion with non-latin nicks (bug #18993)
   * gui: fix display bug with some weird UTF-8 chars (bug #19687)
   * gui: fix bug with wide chars in input (bug #16356)
   * gui: fix bug when switching window, scrollback is now preserved
     (task #7680)
   * network: add support for more than one proxy, with proxy selection for
     each IRC server (task #6859)
   * network: fix network connection for hostnames resolving to several IPs:
     try all IPs in list until one succeeds (bug #21473, debian bug #498610)
   * core: add group support in nicklist
   * core: improve main loop: higher timout in select(), less CPU usage
   * core: add /reload command to reload WeeChat and plugins config files
     (signal SIGHUP is catched to reload config files)
   * core: add new /layout command and save_layout_on_exit config option, to
     save/restore windows and buffers order (task #5453)
   * core: add new options for completion, optional stop instead of cycling
     with words found (task #5909)
   * core: new name for configuration files (*.conf instead of *.rc)
   * core: improve /set command, new command /unset (task #6085)
   * core: add new input action "set_unread_current_buffer" to set unread
     marker for current buffer only (task #7286)
   * core: add polish translation (thanks to Soltys)
   * core: remove key functions, replaced by /input command
   * core: fix nick completion bug (missing space after nick)

Version 0.2.6.2 (2009-04-18):
   * fix bug with charset decoding (for example with iso2022jp)

Version 0.2.6.1 (2009-03-14):
   * fix crash with some special chars in IRC messages (bug #25862)

Version 0.2.6 (2007-09-06):
   * fix bug with log of plugin messages (option log_plugin_msg)
   * add new option "deloutq" to /server command to delete all servers
     messages out queues (task #7221)
   * fix display bug with some special chars in messages (some words were
     truncated on screen) (bug #20944)
   * fix UTF-8 bug with color encoding/decoding
   * fix crash when searching text in buffer with ctrl-R (bug #20938)
   * add string length limit for setup file options
   * fix bug with flock() when home is on NFS filesystem (bug #20913)
   * add option to align text of messages (except first lines) (task #7246)
   * fix user modes in nicklist when ban and nick mode are received in the
     same MODE message (bug #20870)
   * fix IRC message 333: silently ignore message if error when parsing it
   * fix server option "command_delay": does not freeze WeeChat any more
   * add paste detection, new options look_paste_max_lines and
     col_input_actions (task #5442)
   * fix bug with highlight and UTF-8 chars around word (bug #20753)
   * add swedish quickstart guide
   * add support of channel mode +u (channel user) (bug #20717)
   * improve /connect command to connect to a host by creating a temporary
     server, add option to /server to create temporary server (task #7095)
   * add "copy", "rename" and "keep" options to /server command
   * allow clear of multiple selected buffers with /clear (patch #6112)
   * add key for setting unread marker on all buffers (default:
     ctrl-S + ctrl-U) (task 7180)
   * fix nick prefix display on servers that doesn't support all prefixes
     (bug #20025)
   * fix terminal encoding detection when NLS is disabled (bug #20646)
   * fix crash when sending data to channel or pv on disconnected server
     (bug #20524)
   * improve command /server ant its output
   * add 3 default new keys: ctrl-B (left), ctrl-F (right), ctrl-D (delete)
   * add "buffer_move" event handler to plugins API (task #6708)
   * add key function "jump_previous_buffer" to jump to buffer previously
     displayed (new key: alt-J + alt-P) (task #7085)
   * add "%*" to completion template, to repeat last completion
   * add "-nojoin" option for /connect and /reconnect commands (task #7074)
   * fix bugs with IRC color in messages, now color codes are inserted in
     command line with ^Cc,^Cb,.. instead of %C,%B,.. (bug #20222, task #7060)
   * fix bug with smart nick completion (last speakers first) when a nick
     is changed
   * fix charset bug with channel names in status bar (bug #20400)
   * add "scroll" option to /buffer command
   * down key now saves input to history and clears input line (task #7049)
   * fix log file when channel name contains "/" (bug #20072)
   * command /away allowed when not connected to server (internally stored
     and AWAY command is sent when connecting to server) (task #7003)
   * add argument for /upgrade command (path to binary)
   * fix bug with /topic when channel not open and topic not defined
     (bug #20141)
   * add hotlist sort with new option "look_hotlist_sort" (task #5870)

Version 0.2.5 (2007-06-07):
   * fix QUOTE command: now allowed when socket is ok (even if IRC
     connection to server is not ok) (bug #20113)
   * add missing IRC commands (327, 378, 379) (bug #20091)
   * fix hotlist when exiting search mode: current buffer is removed from
     hotlist
   * add "%M" for completion with nicks of current server (nicks on open
     channels) (task #6931)
   * improve key bindings: now possible to bind a key on many commands,
     separated by semicolon (task #5444)
   * improve IRC long message split: use word boundary (task #6685)
   * remove ":" for unknown IRC commands before arguments (bug #19929)
   * fix "%C" completion: now completes with all channels of all servers
   * fix bug with "/buffer query_name", add server and channel completion
     for /buffer command (bug #19928)
   * add cmake for weechat compile (patch #5943)
   * fix IRC mode parsing when receiving modes with arguments (bug #19902)
   * fix crash with IRC JOIN malformed message (bug #19891)
   * fix bug with nick prefixes on some IRC servers (bug #19854)
   * improve setup file save: now writes temporary file, then rename it
     (task #6847)
   * fix bug with $nick/$channel/$server variables in commands
   * forget current nick when user manually disconnects from server
   * fix nick display in input window
   * fix bug with erroneous nickname when connecting to server (bug #19812)
   * fix display bugs in IRC error messages
   * add protocol priority for gnutls (patch #5915)
   * add channel admin mode '!' for some IRC servers
   * fix bug with iso2022jp locale (bug #18719)
   * fix string format bug when displaying string thru plugin script API
   * add /reconnect command (task #5448)
   * add "-all" option for /connect and /disconnect commands (task #6232)
   * improve nick completion: completion with last speakers first and self
     nick at the end; add option look_nick_completion_smart, enabled by
     default (task #5896)
   * fix nick completion in command arguments (bug #19590)
   * fix possible crash with nick completion when a nick leaves channel
     (bug #19589)
   * add color for input text not found in buffer history
   * fix USER message when connecting to IRC server (patch #5835)

Version 0.2.4 (2007-03-29):
   * fix color bug with IRC messages displayed by plugins (bug #19442)
   * fix topic charset, now using channel charset if defined (bug #19386)
   * rename log file for DCC chat (now <server>.dcc.<nick>.weechatlog)
   * fix crash when closing a pv if a DCC chat is open on same nick
     (bug #19147)
   * fix bug with channel topic after reconnection (not erased) (bug #19384)
   * add current buffer in hotlist when scrolling up in buffer (task #6664)
   * fix bug with explode_string / free_exploded_string when max_items > 0
   * add new key (ctrl-R) for interactive and incremental search in buffer
     history (task #6628)
   * fix /topic completion when no topic set on current channel (bug #19322)
   * improve password hiding, code cleanup (bug #19229)
   * add new return code in plugin API to force highlight (for message
     handlers only)
   * fix bug with server buffer when "look_one_server_buffer" is ON and
     server buffer is moved to any number > 1 (bug #19219)
   * fix /help command: displays plugin help for redefined commands
     (bug #19166)
   * prefix '/' disabled in commands (patch #5769)
   * fix completion of redefined commands removed by plugins (bug #19176)
   * fix memory leaks in perl and python plugins (bug #19163)
   * add "call" option to /key command, add new key function "insert" to
     insert text on command line (task #6468)
   * fix permissions on "dcc" and "logs" directories (bug #18978)
   * add event handler to plugin API
   * add scots quickstart guide
   * add numeric argument for /clear command (buffer number) (patch #5372)
   * fix crash when /away command is issued with no server connection
     (bug #18839)
   * fix crash when closing a buffer opened on many windows
   * fix freeze with SSL server when disconnecting after connection loss
     (bug #18735)

Version 0.2.3 (2007-01-10):
   * fix display bugs with nicklist at top/bottom when look_nicklist_separator
     is OFF (bug #18737)
   * fix iconv problem, causing truncated words when using iso locale
   * fix topic scroll when topic has multi-bytes chars
   * fix compilation problem with iconv under FreeBSD
   * fix bugs with charset: now decodes/encodes nicks and channels in IRC
     messages (bug #18716)

Version 0.2.2 (2007-01-06):
   * fix bug with status bar (missing refresh) when closing a buffer
   * fix bug with use of first buffer for a channel if not connected
     to server (now allowed only for a server buffer)
   * fix refresh bug with private buffer title
   * fix bug with nick completion in command args (now uses option
     look_nick_completion_ignore)
   * fix display bug with color for first line on screen (bug #17719)
   * add anti-flood option (irc_anti_flood) (task #5442)
   * fix bug with "set_config" function in plugins API (bug #18448)
   * plugins: "add_message_handler" now accepts "*" for all IRC messages
   * add keys (F9/F10) to scroll topic (task #6030)
   * add auto completion with channels and filenames (task #5423)
   * fix memleak in keyboard input
   * fix refresh bug when changing config options if window is split
   * add space between chat and nicklist when position is "right" (bug #17852)
   * add option "look_nicklist_separator" (task #5437)
   * fix bug with DCC SEND when filename begins with '~'
   * add "irc_send_unknown_commands" option to send unknown commands to
     IRC server (OFF by default) (task #5947)
   * /charset command and charset conversions now made by "charset" plugin
   * fix display bug in status bar, wrong length when using UTF-8
   * fix bug with ignore: now any IRC command is allowed
   * fix crash with Ctrl-T (transpose) and one char on line (bug #18153)
   * add filename completion (task #5425)
   * add "modifier" in plugins API
   * improve /plugin command
   * fix bug on ignore with "mode" IRC command (bug #18058)
   * fix crash when loading ruby script if file does not exist, with
     Ruby >= 1.9 only (bug #18064)
   * add date in plugin function get_buffer_data()
   * fix some portability bugs (patch #5271)
   * fix iconv detection for BSD (patch #5456)
   * fix typo in configure.in (bash specific test) (patch #5450)
   * mode changes with /op, /deop, /voice, /devoice, /halfop, /dehalfop are
     now sent in one mode command to server (task #5968)
   * add more values for config boolean values: y/true/t/1 and n/false/f/0
   * fix bug with /alias and arguments (like $1), now text after
     argument(s) is used (bug #17944)
   * fix minor display bug with special chars on some arch like PPC

Version 0.2.1 (2006-10-01):
   * fix crash for DCC receiver when resuming a file (bug #17885)
   * fix DCC error for sender when receiver cancels DCC (bug #17838)
   * fix random crash with /upgrade command (error when loading buffers)
   * fix buffer search by server/channel: now if only channel is specified,
     a channel of another server can be found
   * fix highlight for DCC, invite and notice: when a window is displaying
     buffer, there's no highlight
   * command "/away -all" now allowed when not connected to current server
   * new signals handled: SIGTERM and SIGHUP (received when terminal is closed):
     clean WeeChat quit (send quit to irc servers then quit WeeChat)
   * add some new default key bindings for existing keys (for some OS)
   * command /key now ok with one arg (key name): display key if found
   * fix bug with CTCP VERSION sent on channels (bug #17547)
   * add current channel completion for /ctcp command
   * fix bugs in get_buffer_data() which breaks the retrieval of buffer
     content (perl, lua)
   * fix nicklist display bug when top/bottom (not enough lines) (bug #17537)
   * fix bug with auto-rejoin of keyed chans (bug #17534)
   * add default nick completion when line starts with '//' (bug #17535)
   * values yes/no accepted (as on/off) for config boolean values (task #5454)
   * add server default notify level (set by /buffer notify on server buffer)
     (task #5634)
   * fix crashs with /buffer and /charset commands when not connected to any
     server (bug #17525)
   * add special vars $nick/$channel/$server for server_command, alias and
     plugin command handlers
   * add arguments $1,$2,..,$9 and $* for alias (task #5831)
   * add hotlist in session file when using /upgrade command (task #5449)
   * fix nick refresh problem with unrealircd specific modes: chan owner (~)
     and chan admin (&) (bug #17340)

Version 0.2.0 (2006-08-19):
   * add 'C'lear option on IRC raw buffer
   * IRC raw buffer now uses join/part prefix with color to display messages
   * add send of "quit" message to server when using /disconnect
   * fix "wallops" command when received, now displayed by WeeChat (bug #17441)
   * fix /wallops command (now many words are correctly sent)
   * fix command 348 (channel exception list, received by /mode #chan e)
   * add missing modes (channel & user), now all modes are allowed (bug #16606)
   * add "%m" for completion with self nick (on current server)
   * add missing IRC commands (310, 326, 329, 338)
   * fix DCC restore after /upgrade (order is now correctly saved)
   * fix away after server disconnection (now away is set again when
     reconnecting) (bug #16359)
   * fix DCC file connection problem (connection from receiver to sender)
   * improve DCC speed (up to x5 on LAN) by forking for DCC files and a
     new option "dcc_fast_send" (does not wait for ACK) (task #5758)
   * fix crash when purging DCC with high number of DCC (> window size)
   * fix completion for command handlers (now empty completion_template
     means nick completion, "-" string means no completion at all)
   * fix nick alignment problem when look_nickmode is off
   * add generic function for incoming numeric IRC commands (bug #16611)
   * fix crash when doing "/part something" on a server buffer (bug #17201)
   * charsets are now checked when set by /charset command
   * add "look_save_on_exit" option (patch from Emanuele Giaquinta)
   * fix crash on DCC buffer under Darwin 8 (bug #17115)
   * add configure option for doc XSL prefix (bug #16991)
   * fix bug with spaces in script names (bug #16957)
   * fix random crash when "MODE #chan -l" is received
   * fix bug in IRC parser (random crash with malformed IRC messages)
   * fix refresh bugs when terminal is resized: too many refreshs,
     display bug with split windows
   * case ignored for channel names in charset options (bug #16858)
   * fix crash when setting look_one_server_buffer to ON (bug #16932)
   * add new functions in plugin/script API: get window info,
     get buffer info, get buffer content
   * add polish, russian and czech quickstart guide
   * fix display bug with special char (bug #16732)
   * add color encoding for some commands like /me
   * add aspell plugin
   * rename plugins names (remove "lib" prefix in name)
   * fix crash when closing DCC/raw buffer if 2 are open (bug #16808)
   * fix crashes with DCC chat remove/purge on DCC view (bug #16775)
   * fix bug with connection to bnc (bug #16760)
   * command /save now writes plugins options (~/.weechat/plugins.rc)
   * fix crash with "register" function in plugin scripts (bug #16701)
   * fix random crash at exit (/quit or /upgrade) with split windows

Version 0.1.9 (2006-05-25):
   * fix /squery command (message sent to server, now ok with # args > 2)
   * fix /alias command (with an alias name, display content)
   * improve lua plugin detection (bug #16574)
   * add backtrace when WeeChat crashes, log file automatically renamed
   * add lock for log file (~/.weechat/weechat.log), only one WeeChat
     process can use this file (bug #16382)
   * fix crash with malformed UTF-8 strings
   * fix crash with ncurses color when too many colors defined in ncurses
     (bug #16556)
   * add new key to find previous completion (shift-tab by default)
   * fix bug with long outgoing IRC messages (> 512 bytes) (bug #16358)
   * fix Ruby crash when handler does not return OK or KO (bug #16552)
   * fix UTF-8 display bug with chars using more than one cell on screen
     (bug #16356)
   * fix display bug with DCC file size when > 1 Gb
   * fix refresh bug (deadlock in curses) when terminal is resized
     (bug #16542)
   * fix nicklist sort bug
   * add russian translations (thanks to Pavel Shevchuk)
   * add german doc (thanks to Frank Zacharias)
   * add missing IRC commands (006, 007, 290, 292, 310, 379, 437, 974)
   * fix crash when multiple pv have same name: now it's forbidden
     and pv buffer is not renamed (when a nick changes) if another
     exists with same name (bug #16369)
   * command /clear [-all] now clears hotlist
   * fix crash after /upgrade if a line in history is empty (bug #16379)
   * fix many crashes with DCC chat (bug #16416)
   * add new option to customize input prompt
   * add nick modes
   * fix commands 332, 333 (/topic now ok when channel is not opened)
   * remove color encoding and charset conversion for commands (only
     allowed in text sent to channel/private)
   * add hostnames associeted to nicks (available for /ban completion)
   * add "+p" mode for channels, fix mode display in status bar
   * add nick alignment options
   * fix /names command: now displays result when not on a channel
   * fix refresh bug (too many refresh) when terminal is resized
   * fix nicklist display bugs when on top or bottom of chat window
   * add keyboard handler to plugin API
   * improve script plugin loader
   * add hostname/IP option for connection to server
   * fix --disable-plugins option in configure script
   * add /setp command (set plugin options)
   * fix high CPU usage when running under a screen that has been killed
   * aliases are executed before WeeChat/IRC commands, add /builtin command
   * add /cycle command, /part command does close buffer any more (use
     /buffer close (or alias /close) to part and close buffer

Version 0.1.8 (2006-03-18):
   * improve Ruby plugin
   * fix /set command when internal server name contains one or many dots
   * fix get_info plugin API function when no server at all is opened
   * fix display bug when top of buffer is displayed and first line is
     removed (according to "history_max_lines" setting)
   * fix /mode command output
   * improve alias completion (now uses target command for completion)
   * fix completion problem in private with nicks
   * add missing IRC command (487)
   * add inactivity time, available for plugins via get_info("inactivity")
   * keys alt-{home|end} to scroll top/bottom, alt-{f11-f12} to scroll
     nicklist top/bottom
   * add special names for plugin message handlers: weechat_pv,
     weechat_highlight, weechat_ctcp, weechat_dcc
   * script plugins now load scripts in WeeChat system share directory
   * /msg command does not open any buffer any more
   * fix crash when using global history (when older entry is removed)
   * add IRC raw data buffer (new key: alt-J + alt-R)
   * fix display bug with /kill command
   * add new plugins functions: add_timer_handler, remove_timer_handler,
     remove_infobar
   * plugin messages handlers now called when message is ignored (by /ignore)
   * new behaviour for messages ignored by a message handler: now WeeChat
     executes standard handler, treating message as "ignored"
   * many commands allowed for aliases
   * many commands allowed when connecting to server
   * add Lua script plugin
   * add functions in plugins API: get_server_info, free_server_info,
     get_channel_info, free_channel_info, get_nick_info, free_nick_info
   * add option "look_nick_complete_first" (patch from Gwenn)
   * add option "look_open_near_server" (patch from Gwenn)
   * fix bug with /upgrade and servers buffer
   * fix bug with "get_dcc_info" plugin interface function
   * add new scroll keys for a few lines up/down (default: meta-pgup/pgdn)
     (patch from Pistos)
   * add new option "irc_away_check_max_nicks" to disable away check on
     channels with high number of nicks (patch from Gwenn)
   * add new command line argument for setting WeeChat homedir (-d or --dir)
     (patch from Gwenn)
   * fix bug with charset in infobar highlights
   * fix bug with buffer detection in plugins/scripts commands
   * fix bug with /history command
   * add option "irc_show_away_once", to show away message only once in pv
   * add partial hungarian translation

Version 0.1.7 (2006-01-14):
   * fix msg command (now allowed in private buffer with "*" as target)
   * remove "irc_default_msg_away" setting, for RFC 2812 conformity
     (/away command wihtout argument only removes away status),
     new values for "irc_display_away" (off, local, channel)
   * fix refresh bug with Solaris when term size is changed
   * replace Texinfo doc by XML Docbook
   * add color for window separators (when split)
   * add completion system for plugins/scripts commands
   * fix plugins autoload
   * add charset by server and channel, new command: /charset
   * add Ruby script plugin
   * add /upgrade command
   * add ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) for DCC files
   * /nick command is now allowed when not connected to server
   * add server/channel arg to /buffer command for jumping to buffer
   * fix display bug in chat window when a message length equals to window
     width
   * add new keys for switching to other windows: alt-W followed by
     alt-{arrow}
   * add new keys for scrolling to previous/next highlight: alt-P / alt-N
   * add "read marker": an indicator for first unread line in a
     server or channel buffer (new key alt-U to scroll to marker)
   * new window maganement: custom size for windows, auto resize when
     terminal is resized
   * fix infinite loop when resizing term to small size
   * add /history command

Version 0.1.6 (2005-11-11):
   * new color management system, IRC colors are now correctly
     displayed and can be removed by new options irc_colors_receive
     and irc_colors_send
   * fix scroll problem when one line is bigger than screen size
   * add setting for having one server buffer for all servers
     (look_one_server_buffer)
   * add setting for ignoring some chars when completing nicks
   * fix IRC message parser bug
   * signal SIGPIPE is now ignored
   * add partial match for highlights
   * add dcc_own_ip and dcc_port_range settings
   * full UTF-8 support, auto-detection of UTF-8 usage (locale)
   * add "Day changed to [date]" message when day changes
   * new plugin interface, rewritten from scratch: now loads dynamic C
     library, and perl/python are script plugins
   * log options (for server/channel/private) can now be set while
     WeeChat is running
   * add channel modes +e and +f
   * add some missing IRC commands, fix command 367
   * add colors for input buffer and current channel of status bar
   * add online help for config options (with /set full_option_name)
   * enhanced "smart" hotlist, with names (new options:
     look_hotlist_names_{count|level|length}) 

Version 0.1.5 (2005-09-24):
   * add /ame command (send CTCP action to all channels of all
     connected servers)
   * add setting "irc_notice_as_pv" to see notices as pv
   * add nicks colors in setup file
   * fix DCC bug: delete failed file only if really empty (on disk)
   * fix IRC message parser bug
   * fix scroll problem (screen moving when scrolling and new line
     displayed)
   * fix infinite loop when scrolling back and displaying long lines
   * fix crash when closing a buffer used by more than one window
   * add some missing IRC commands
   * fix DCC display bug (now decodes string according to charset)
   * add /ignore and /unignore commands
   * fix bug with strings comparison (str[n]casecmp) and some locales
     (like turkish), now using ASCII comparison (thanks to roktas)
   * signal SIGQUIT is now ignored
   * fix refresh bug when one line is bigger than screen size
   * fix look_nicklist_min_size and look_nicklist_max_size options
   * fix refresh bug when changing channel modes
   * jump to next server now saves current channel buffer for each server
   * add keys ctrl-up/ctrl-down to call previous/next command in global
     history (common to all buffers)

Version 0.1.4 (2005-07-30):
   * join and part/quit prefixes (arrows) now displayed with different colors
   * add "irc_highlight" setting, to get highlight with any word
   * fix auto-rejoin for channels with key
   * fix /ctcp command (now any command/data allowed)
   * add /amsg command (send text to all channels of all connected servers)
   * fix SIGSEGV handler (now write a core file by aborting program)
   * fix statusbar & infobar background refresh problem with some systems
   * add color for private in hotlist (different than color for highlight)
   * add DCC resume and timeout
   * add function for Perl/Python to get DCC list
   * fix FIFO pipe (command now authorized on a buffer not connected
     to an IRC server)
   * topic completion now decodes UTF-8 string
   * fix bug with IRC URL on command line (irc://)
   * new keyboard management: keys are setup in config file, add new command
     /key, add some new default keys, alt-K key is used to grab key (useful
     for /key command)
   * add seconds in infobar time (optional thanks to new setting)
   * fix some curses refreshs
   * add auto-prefix with "#" for channels (if no prefix found), with /join command

Version 0.1.3 (2005-07-02):
   * proxy support (http, socks4, socks5) with authentification (http, socks5)
     and ipv6 support (client to proxy)
   * add completion for config option (with /set command)
   * commands from users outside channel now authorized (if special user or
     channel without "n" flag)
   * add IPv6 support
   * kill command now received and displayed
   * add SSL support
   * channel notify levels are saved in config file (new option
     "server_notify_levels" for server sections)
   * part message now accepts %v (replaced by WeeChat version), like quit message
   * errors while loading perl scripts are now displayed in server buffer
     (instead of current buffer)
   * in python scripts, all messages written in stdin and stderr are redirected
     in server buffer
   * fix a filename error while loading a python script manually
   * fix plugins "print" and "prnt" functions: now ok for writing on server
     buffers
   * fix color problem with new libcurses version
   * fix crash when using alt-S or alt-X on DCC buffer (alt-D)
   * fix startup crash when config file (~/.weechat/weechat.rc) is not found
   * improve Perl/Python libs detection for ./configure script

Version 0.1.2 (2005-05-21):
   * add Python plugin support, improve Perl interface (and now Perl/Python
     libraries are checked by configure script)
   * add nicklist scroll keys (alt+{home/end/pgup/pgdn} or F11/F12)
   * add transfer rate for DCC files
   * add "-all" option for /nick command
   * buffers timestamp can now be changed (new option in config file)
   * WeeChat now ok under *BSD and Mac OS X
   * fix nicklist sort
   * fix crash when purging old DCC
   * fix crash with 64-bits arch (like AMD64) when converting UTF-8
   * add missing IRC commands (307, 341, 485, 671)

Version 0.1.1 (2005-03-20):
   * add nicks count for channel buffers
   * add FIFO pipe for remote control
   * add crash dump when WeeChat receives SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault)
   * add new display engine: doesn't cut words at end of lines
   * add DCC send and DCC chat
   * add /halfop & /dehalfop commands, fix halfop display bug in nicklist
   * add /ban, /unban and /kickban commands
   * add spanish translation
   * add --irc-commands and --weechat-commands command line options
   * connection to IRC server is now made by child process (non blocking)
   * add support for UnrealIrcd ("~" for chan owner, "&" for chan admin)
   * new key for window switch (now: F5/F6=switch buffer, F7/F8=switch window)
   * on server buffer, only server messages are logged
   * improve /help command output
   * plugins messages are logged with new config option (log_plugin_msg)
   * fix /kick command
   * fix /invite command (and now invite requests are displayed)
   * fix /buffer close command (now ok when disconnected from server)
   * fix display bugs when many windows are opened

Version 0.1.0 (2005-02-12):
   * improve /window command: now split and merge are ok
   * away nicks are now displayed with another color (new option: "irc_away_check")
   * add away indicator in status bar
   * add lag indicator (and auto-disconnect after a delay if important lag)
   * improve completion: now completes commands arguments (IRC and internal),
     when only one completion matches, completion mechanism is stoped (to
     complete command arg for example)
   * improve /set command: empty strings are allowed, new colors, server
     options can be changed while WeeChat is running
   * add default away/part/quit messages in config file
   * new [irc] section in config file, move option "look_display_away" to
     "irc_display_away"
   * server messages & errors are all prefixed (by 3 chars, like '-@-')
   * add new options for charset (UTF-8 support): look_charset_decode,
     look_charset_encode and look_charset_internal
   * fix many memory leaks
   * fix colors bug: remove "gray" color (replaced by "default"), colors are
     ok when terminal has white (or light) background
   * fix crash when resizing terminal to small size
   * fix crash when multiple servers and big messages received from server
   * fix crash when closing some private buffers
   * fix crash when unknown section with option(s) in config file
   * fix /op, /deop, /voice, /devoice (now ok with many nicks)
   * fix /me command (now ok without parameter)
   * fix /away command (now ok if not away)
   * logs are now disabled by default (server/channel/private)

Version 0.0.9 (2005-01-01):
   * auto-reconnection to server (new options: server_autoreconnect (on/off),
     server_autoreconnect_delay (in seconds))
   * fix major bug when socket is closed by server (100% CPU usage),
     and disconnections are now ok (all channels are "closed", history is still
     visible, and buffer will be used again if reconnection to server)
   * option "look_remove_colors_from_msgs" is now working
   * fix display of nick mode changes
   * new command "/buffer close" (close any server/channel/private buffer)
   * fix /notice command (and display when received from server)
   * new keys: ctrl+A (=home), ctrl+E (=end), ctrl+W (= ctrl+Backspace),
     alt-S (switch to server buffer), alt-X (switch to first channel of next
     server)
   * add new config option: "server_command_delay" (delay in seconds after
     startup command for each server)

Version 0.0.8 (2004-10-30):
   * fix /kick command: now ok with many words as reason
   * nickserv passwords hidden (new config option: log_hide_nickserv_pwd on/off)
   * auto-rejoin channels when kicked (new config option: server_autorejoin on/off)
   * add IRC::command function for Perl scripts
   * fix bug when adding alias with same name as other
   * /buffer command developed (buffers list, move and notify)
   * logging buffers to disk (server/channel/private according to user prefs)
   * add config option "look_display_away" to announce away in channels
   * fix crash when resizing terminal to very small size
   * "-MORE-" message is now erased when switching to another buffer
   * DCC file receive ok (alt-D for DCC view)
   * /query command now reopens private buffer if already opened
   * add key for redrawing terminal (ctrl-L)
   * add key for clearing hotlist (alt-R)

Version 0.0.7 (2004-08-08):
   * new "col_status_delimiters" config option
   * add command /buffer , buffers ordered by number, auto-jump to active
     buffers (alt-A), jump to buffers by number (alt-number)
   * add command /window, split terminal horizontally/vertically
   * unique color for each nick (based on nickname)
   * action messages are now considered as messages, not crappy joins/parts
   * fix display bug when nicklist is displayed at bottom of screen
   * add history limit (text buffer and commands)
   * replace --enable-debug with --with-debug option for ./configure, which is
     now integer: 1 = compiler debug flag, 2 = same 1 with verbose debug messages
     in WeeChat (default: 0 = no debug)

Version 0.0.6 (2004-06-05):
   * improve channel highlight (priority to message vs join/part)
   * fix bug when opened private win and remote user changes his nick
   * add command /query (starts private conversation)
   * add IRC messages 476, 477
   * /mode command is now ok and channel flags are displayed in status bar
   * fix display bug (text was blinking when scrolling)
   * CTCP Version reply is now in english only and doesn't show host (security reason)

Version 0.0.5 (2004-02-07):
   * /set command to modify config options when WeeChat is running
   * fix look_nicklist config option, now enables/disables nicklist
   * secure code to prevent buffer overflows and memory leaks
   * fix QUIT IRC command: now sent to all connected servers (not only current)
   * URL command line parameter to connect to server(s)
   * new Perl script function to display message in info bar ("IRC::print_infobar")
   * info bar highlight notifications
   * add info bar timestamp in config ("look_infobar_timestamp")
   * add info bar (optional, "look_infobar" to enable it, "on" by default)
   * fix crash with /oper command
   * for default config file, nick is now based on un*x username (thanks to Witukind)
   * fix crash when config file cannot be written
   * add -c (or --config) command line parameter to see config file options
   * highlight action messages

Version 0.0.4 (2004-01-01):
   * Perl plugin, with auto-load
   * when private window is created (another user is talking), WeeChat does not
     switch to this window
   * highlight when our nick is written in a channel/private window
   * catch ctrl-C (ignored)
   * debug messages can be enabled via ./configure --enbale-debug option

Version 0.0.3 (2003-11-03):
   * ./configure script to build WeeChat
   * nicks are now correctly sorted (op, halfop, voice, other)
   * fix problem with '353' IRC message (nicklist)
   * fix problem when nick is truncated by server
   * fix crash when entering text without any server connection
   * fix crash when /set command is executed
   * fix display bug (text was blinking when scrolling)
   * french translation
   * new IRC command: /stats, /service, /squit, /motd, /lusers, /links, /time,
     /trace, /admin, /info, /servlist, /squery, /who, /whowas, /die, /summon,
     /users, /wallops, /userhost, /ison, /ctcp ping
   * code cleanup

Version 0.0.2 (2003-10-05):
   * add commands /rehash and /restart
   * and command and auto-join channels when connected to server
   * new commands for alias: /alias, /unalias (new section in config file)
   * config is now saved automatically when quitting WeeChat, add /save command
   * new commands for servers: /server, /connect, /disconnect
   * add autoconnect flag for each server in config file
   * add "look_set_title" option in config file
   * term window title is modified with WeeChat name and version
   * fix nicklist display bug
   * fix crash when sending command which can only be received
   * CTCP version returns more info (about OS)

Version 0.0.1 (2003-09-27):
   * ncurses GUI with color output
   * multi-servers
   * channel windows, with nicklist (position: top, bottom, left or right)
   * private windows
   * IRC commands: away, ctcp, deop, devoice, invite, join, kick, kill, list,
     me, mode, msg, names, nick, notice, op, oper, part, ping, pong, quit,
     quote, topic, version, voice, whois
   * WeeChat commands: clear, help, set (partial)
   * many config options
   * log file (~/.weechat/weechat.log)
   * nicklist can be moved on top, bottom, left or right of window