Weechat v2.5 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-06-06 // almost 5 years ago
  • ๐Ÿ†• New features

    • ๐Ÿ“œ core: use getopt to parse command line arguments
    • core: add option weechat.look.prefix_same_nick_middle (issue #930, issue #931)
    • core: add option weechat.look.buffer_time_same (issue #1127)
    • 0๏ธโƒฃ core: use seconds by default in /repeat interval, allow unit for the interval
    • core: allow text in addition to a command in command /repeat
    • core: add option "addreplace" in command /filter (issue #1055, issue #1312)
    • api: return allocated string in hook_info callback and function info_get
    • api: replace argument "keep_eol" by "flags" in function string_split (issue #1322)
    • api: add function command_options (issue #928)
    • api: add function string_match_list
    • irc: add bar items "irc_nick", "irc_host" and "irc_nick_host"
    • irc: add variable "host" in server structure
    • ๐Ÿ‘ relay: add support of UNIX socket (issue #733, issue #1333)
    • relay: add option relay.weechat.commands (issue #928)
    • script: use SHA-512 instead of MD5 for script checksum
    • ๐Ÿ”Œ spell: rename aspell plugin to spell (issue #1299)
    • trigger: add hooks "info" and "info_hashtable"
    • xfer: rename option xfer.network.speed_limit to xfer.network.speed_limit_send, add option xfer.network.speed_limit_recv (issue #269)

    ๐Ÿ› Bug fixes

    • โฑ core: don't execute command scheduled by /repeat and /wait if the buffer does not exist any more
    • core: set max length to 4096 for /secure passphrase (issue #1323)
    • core: refilter only affected buffers on filter change (issue #1309, issue #1311)
    • fset: fix slow refresh of fset buffer during /reload (issue #1313)
    • ๐Ÿ“œ irc: fix parsing of MODE command when there are colons after the first mode argument (issue #1296)
    • irc: fix memory leak in infos "irc_server_isupport" and "irc_server_isupport_value"
    • ๐Ÿ–จ irc: fix length of string for SHA-512, SHA-256 and SHA-1 in help on ssl_fingerprint option
    • irc: display an error with /allchan -current or /allpv -current if the current buffer is not an irc buffer (issue #1325)
    • โšก๏ธ irc: fix update of channels modes with arguments when joining a channel (issue #1324)
    • irc: quote NICK command argument sent to the server (issue #1319)
    • php: fix memory leak in functions string_eval_expression, string_eval_path_home, key_bind, hook_process_hashtable, hook_hsignal_send, info_get_hashtable, hdata_update
    • ๐Ÿ”Œ relay: fix crash when a weechat relay client reloads the relay plugin with /plugin reload relay (issue #1327)
    • spell: fix detection of nick followed by the nick completer (issue #1306, issue #1307)
    • trigger: fix split of hook arguments (issue #1322)

    โœ… Tests

    • ๐Ÿšฆ unit: add tests on function util_signal_search

    ๐Ÿ— Build

    • core: fix value of libdir in file weechat.pc (issue #1341, issue #1342)
    • core: fix generation of man page weechat-headless with autotools
    • core: add CMake option "ENABLE_CODE_COVERAGE" to compile with code coverage options (CMake โ‰ฅ 3.0 is now required)
    • core: fix compilation on Mac OS (issue #1308)
    • lua: add detection of Lua 5.3 with autotools
    • ๐Ÿ’Ž ruby: add detection of Ruby 2.6 (issue #1346)
    • โœ… tests: fix compilation of tests on FreeBSD

    Download

    https://weechat.org/download/2.5/