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| ====== Recent Version History ====== | ====== Recent Version History ====== | ||
| - | This is list of changes for each release of WinSCP. See also [[project_history|project history]]. | + | This is a full list of changes for each release of WinSCP. See also [[project_history|Project history]] and [[incompatible_changes|Incompatible changes between versions]]. |
| - | ===== Not Released Yet ===== | + | ===== [[6.4.2]] 6.4.2 (not released yet) ((2024-11-22)) ===== |
| - | === 2006-09-20 === | + | |
| - | * WinSCP can itself setup SSH tunnel to allow indirect connections though proxy SSH host. | + | * Better error message when trying to open an inaccessible local drive (such as locked BitLocker drive). |
| - | * Core of WinSCP re-factored to allow non-SSH based transfer protocols (FTP). | + | * Bug fix: Hang when trying to open an inaccessible drive from drive drop down menu. |
| - | * Added simple "typical installation" option to setup that requires no further interaction from the user. | + | |
| - | * Optional minimization to taskbar notification area (system tray). | + | |
| - | * Taskbar balloons optionally used for notifications when appropriate: | + | |
| - | * When inactive session is disconnected. | + | |
| - | * When background transfer queue is emptied (except for active session, when queue list is visible). | + | |
| - | * When user interaction is required, while WinSCP is minimized. | + | |
| - | * When new release is detected. | + | |
| - | * New scripting option ''option batch continue''. When set, WinSCP ignores and skips all errors. | + | |
| - | * New scripting option ''option echo'' to enable echoing of commands being executed. | + | |
| - | * "Host hasn’t answered for X seconds" message disappears itself once the response finally arrives also in scripting. | + | |
| - | * File edited in an internal editor can be reloaded (refreshed). | + | |
| - | * Support for SSPI authentication. | + | |
| - | * Support for Kerberos ticket forwarding. | + | |
| - | * Configuration can be exported to an INI file. | + | |
| - | * New command //Duplicate session//. | + | |
| - | * When ''Shift'' key is hold while //New session// or //Duplicate session// commands are selected, the session is opened in new instance (window) of WinSCP. | + | |
| - | * Single log file is used for all connections of one session (background transfer connections, secondary shell connection, tunnel connection). | + | |
| - | * During silent uninstall, user is not prompted for cleanup of application data. | + | |
| - | * Workaround for SSH servers based on cryptlib, which reports invalid files types in response to ''SSH_FXP_LSTAT'' request. | + | |
| - | * Configuration of GSSAPI/SSPI authentication is exported to PuTTY sessions. | + | |
| - | * When changing configuration storage, also caches (change directory cache, accepted SSH host keys, accepted banners) are transferred to the new storage. | + | |
| - | * Context menu of permissions popup and input boxes has clipboard management commands. | + | |
| - | * Menu item captions capitalized according to Windows standard. | + | |
| - | * More internal error messages from PuTTY code are being localized. | + | |
| - | * When saving the edited session under the same name, overwrite confirmation is not requested. | + | |
| - | * Shell options of //SCP tab// of login dialog redesigned. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Infinite loop of error messages when connection was broken while timeout message was being shown. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Trailing delimiter text were occasionally left in remote command output. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Some authentication progress steps were not shown on authentication window for secondary shell sessions. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Inactive sessions were not kept alive. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrect sizing of internal editor windows opened on non-primary monitor. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Automatic retry after timeout was not working. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Stored session may be lost when letter case was changed solely during rename. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: It was not possible to cancel text mode upload with SCP protocol. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Change directory cache may become corrupted when using INI file for configuration. | + | |
| - | ===== 3.8.2 ===== | + | ===== [[6.4.1]] 6.4.1 beta ((2024-11-21)) ===== |
| - | === 2006-06-19 === | + | |
| - | * Change to overcome URL handler vulnerability: When protocol (''%%sftp://%%'' or ''%%scp://%%'') is provided on command line (possible execution from web browser/Windows Explorer), all command-like parameters that cause any automatic action are ignored, including ''/defaults'', ''/log'', ''/script'' and ''/command''. | + | * IDE upgraded to Embarcadero C++Builder 11. [[bug>618]] |
| - | ·* Function //Copy path to clipboard// has keyboard shortcut ''Shift-Ctrl-P'' in Explorer-like interface. | + | ··* Change: Dropped support for Windows XP and Windows Vista. Minimal supported version is Windows 7. |
| - | * Address bar of Explorer-like interface has dedicated context menu, with option to //Copy path to clipboard//. | + | ··* Improvements to Synchronization checklist window: |
| - | * Partial files (''.filepart'') are no longer considered for synchronization (SFTP-only). | + | * Command to find //Move// candidate. |
| - | * Permissions input box has the same context menu as permissions popup box. | + | * //Move// command can be used with a set of orphaned files and new folder in source directory to create that directory on the target side and move the orphaned files there. |
| - | * In scripting mode, the WinSCP can read commands from redirected standard input. | + | ····* Added //Calculate All// command. |
| - | * UTF-8 encoded script files are supported (byte-order-mask is required). | + | ····* Added a keyboard shortcut to //Calculate// command. |
| - | * Bug fix: Sorting arrows on synchronization checklist were corrupted on Windows 2000 and older. | + | ···* //Move// command can be used with long local paths. |
| - | * Bug fix: Permissions popup box was occasionally dismissed, when its context menu was revealed. | + | ··* Compatibility with new OneDrive WebDAV interface. [[bug>2321]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Menu item //Leave as is// of permissions box was visible, even if it made no sense in the context. | + | * Optimized loading of file panels when switching between tabs with different filters. [[bug>2315]] |
| - | * Bug fix: When recursive setting of permissions was turned off on properties dialog, permissions may have possibly retained undefined state, although no longer allowed. | + | * Optimized browsing deep local directory trees. |
| - | * Bug fix: Path labels were redrawn each time mouse was moved over them, causing unnecessary flickering. | + | * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3. |
| - | * Bug fix: Some dialog labels were not disabled along with associated control. | + | * Including PuTTY and OpenSSL versions in ''/info''. |
| - | * Bug fix: Log window was showing log file name with patterns, instead of actual current log file name. | + | * Added new ''ap-southeast-5'' AWS region. |
| - | * Bug fix: When patterns were used in log file name, the log file was recreated every time configuration has changed. | + | * Gracefully handling invalid Unicode characters FFFF and FFFE in filenames in .NET assembly. [[bug>2325]] |
| + | * Bug fix: Failure when system theme change is broadcasted in short order. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Browsing long paths was broken. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: After leaving subdirectory, it is not scrolled into view in the parent directory. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Long local panel location was lost after some file operations. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Editor font was scaled twice on monitors with different DPI than the primary one. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Option to switch to Location profiles was shown on Open directory dialog even when not possible, while session was disconnected. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: After delete operation is moved to background, some operations (notably editing) do not work anymore. [[bug>2319]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: ''Shift+Ctrl+P'' keyboard shortcut on Login dialog to open site in PuTTY without closing the dialog does not work. [[bug>2320]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Failure when opening TLS connection with invalid OpenSSL configuration file. [[bug>2327]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Rare incorrect conversion of line endings when downloading. [[bug>2324]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Hang when creating temporary files with temporary folder on locked drive. [[bug>2328]] | ||
| - | ===== 3.8.1 ===== | + | ===== [[6.4]] 6.4 beta ((2024-09-19)) ===== |
| - | === 2006-05-07 === | + | |
| - | * Notice is displayed for period of time on status bar on various events, including: | + | * Thumbnail view in file panels. [[bug>912]] |
| - | * Automatic selection of transfer setting preset. | + | * Three selectable sizes of toolbar icons, showing slightly larger size by default. [[bug>2147]] |
| - | ···* Turning on/off of synchronised browsing. | + | ·* Optimized working with large local directories: [[bug>2264]] |
| - | * New version release. | + | * Loading large directory trees on the background. |
| - | ·* Synchronization checklist can be sorted by any column. | + | ···* Hidden directory trees are loaded only in the background. |
| - | ·* When downloading, up to date remote file modification time is used, instead of cached time shown in file panel. | + | ···* Optimizing directory loading by checking existence of subfolders on the background. |
| - | ·* File masks can select files also by their size. | + | * Optimized reading directories for file panel. |
| - | * Automatic refresh of remote directory after an operation can be disabled (also by keyboard shortcut ''Ctrl+Alt+R''). | + | ···* Optimized browsing within directory tree with lots of subfolders. |
| - | * Stored session can be renamed. | + | * Dark theme for session tabs. [[bug>1806]] |
| - | * Synchronized browsing state is now part of session state. | + | * Improvements to AWS/S3 authentication and configuration handling: |
| - | ·* Options dialogs for uploads, downloads, synchronization and //Keep remote directory up to date// invoked from command-line can be skipped using ''/defaults'' switch. | + | ···* Allowed assuming IAM role. [[bug>2249]] |
| - | ·* Transfer settings presets drop down menu improved to show information about the preset being selected. | + | * Credential profiles in ''.aws/config'' file are also recognized. |
| - | ·* Parameters ''/script'' and ''/command'' can be used without ''/console'' to run the script without creating a console window (works for ''.EXE'' only). | + | ···* Preferring configuration file defined using an environment variable over the default one. |
| - | * Overwrite configuration message offers possibility to transfer file under different name (SFTP-only). | + | ···* Only profiles that contain both ''aws_access_key_id'' and ''aws_secret_access_key'' are listed on the Login dialog |
| - | ·* Turning off the advanced options on Login dialog hides also some advanced controls on tabs that are otherwise visible. | + | * Bug fix: The ''.aws/credentials'' file path was resolved using ''AWS_CONFIG_FILE'' environment variable instead of correct ''AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE''. |
| - | * //Edit// is now a default action for double-click. | + | * Incremental search improvements: |
| - | * When new version release is notified, the message indicates if it is beta version. | + | * Search panel pops up on ''Ctrl+F'' to make the function easier to find. [[bug>2281]] |
| - | * Exclude file mask in example transfer setting preset //Exclude temporaries// expanded with ''*~; #*; .#*''. | + | ···* Layout of search panel on Login dialog improved. |
| - | * Error "EAccessViolation" is now replaced with more meaningful "Invalid access to memory" also in scripting. | + | * Search options context menu added to the search panel on Login dialog. |
| - | * Mere change from //Exclude mask// to //Include mask// is not shown in transfer setting overview unless the mask itself is specified too. | + | * Remembering panel scroll position when switching tabs or refreshing. [[bug>1057]] |
| - | * Main window no longed flashes when Preferences dialog is closed. | + | * Search for Preferences options. |
| - | * Location profiles are renamed inline now. | + | * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.3.2. |
| - | * Confirmation of file recycling is configurable independently of file deleting. | + | * Site import from an INI file. [[bug>2290]] |
| - | * Reading of remote directory can be cancelled by ''Esc'' key. | + | * Preserve timestamp when duplicating remote file using SFTP extension ''copy-data'' (OpenSSH). [[bug>2307]] |
| - | * During authentication, usage of stored password is indicated. | + | * Changing caret position on the first click on an inactive editor window. [[bug>2304]] |
| - | * ''Shift+Up/Down'' selects files. | + | * Change: Limiting SFTP version to 3 with non-well-known SFTP servers as a workaround for interoperability issues. [[bug>2247]] |
| - | * Button //Cancel// is not disabled on message dialogs, when //Never ask me again// checkbox is checked. | + | * Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.3.1. |
| - | * Command //Insert to Command Line// is no longer shown in file context menu on Explorer-like interface. | + | · * In icons view, files are rearranged automatically when the panel is resized. |
| - | * Bug fix: Menus were always shown on primary monitor in multi-monitor environment. | + | * Explorer interface view style toolbar button now shows icon for the current style, instead of the next style. |
| - | * Bug fix: WinSCP was not reflecting system-wide disabling of menu animations. | + | * Fallback to nonresumable transfer when temporary target file cannot be created. [[bug>2277]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Menus were not animated on Windows XP. | + | * Optionally disabled smooth scrolling in an internal editor. [[bug>128]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Failure when connecting thru proxy. | + | * Prevented redrawing scrollbars when loading remote directory tree. [[bug>2313]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Major CPU consumption during prompt for password/passphrase. | + | * Open window maximized when closed while minimized from maximized state. [[bug>2305]] |
| - | * Bug fix: It was not possible to edit remote files with name containing characters not allowed on Windows. | + | * Compatibility with FTP servers that return an empty path in root. [[bug>2300]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Timestamp synchronisation was not working properly for remote directory synchronisation. | + | * Ignoring WebDAV ''PROPFIND'' result entries that do not belong to the requested directory. [[bug>2312]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Group control caption was truncated on some XP themes. | + | * Optionally following ''NoViewOnDrive'' policy. [[bug>2310]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Button //Browse// on download options dialog was not preserving trailing backslash and operation mask. | + | * Recognizing matching Azure certificate files. [[bug>2311]] |
| - | · * Bug fix: Assertion in ''DirView.pas''. | + | * Logging can be enabled for installer subtasks. |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrect decoding of SFTP extension ''version''. | + | * Limited SFTP upload queue length to avoid networking congestion. |
| - | * Bug fix: Command ''open'' in scripting failed if password was specified in its parameter. | + | * Updated to JCL library 2.8 commit 6380ce72. |
| - | * Bug fix: Failure when last access time of file being uploaded could not be retrieved (typical for uploads from CD). | + | * //Columns// menu in Explorer interface is enabled only in //Details// view. |
| - | ··* Bug fix: Incorrect validation of file masks separated by comma. | + | * With ''/rawconfig'', session is never opened in an existing instance. |
| - | * Bug fix: Before updates information is shown, query is sent to the server, if cached information were retrieved by another version of WinSCP. | + | * Not including useless OpenSSL states in error reporting. |
| - | ··* Bug fix: Transfer option //New and updated file(s) only// was not being saved. | + | * Bug fix: Possibility that files in root folder were incorrectly used. |
| - | * Bug fix: Command line switches ''/synchronize'' and ''/keepuptodate'' were not documented in syntax overview shown by ''/help'' switch. | + | * Bug fix: Failure when system theme is changed at the same time directory change is detected. [[bug>2286]] |
| - | * Bug fix: When //Never ask me again// was checked on query for synchronization before starting //Keep remote directory up to date//, the synchronization was not performed. | + | * Bug fix: Tree indentation does not scale correctly. [[bug>2288]] |
| + | * Bug fix: It was possible to start renaming a site by double-clicking its node while editing the site. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Cannot download from WebDAV server when the request is redirected to the same path on another server. [[bug>2293]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Overlay images were not drawn in icons view when //Name// column in //Details// view was too narrow. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Some Unicode texts, notably custom command names, were saved incorrectly in an INI file. [[bug>2301]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Caption of permissions group labels disappears when hovered over on Windows 11. | ||
| - | ===== 3.8 beta ===== | + | ===== [[6.3.6]] 6.3.6 (not released yet) ((2024-11-15)) ===== |
| - | === 2005-12-20 === | + | |
| - | * Synchronization enhanced: | + | * Back-propagated improvements and fixes from 6.4.1 beta and 6.4.2 beta releases: |
| - | ····* When option //Preview changes// is turned on, checklist of synchronization actions is displayed, giving user option to review and confirm them all at once. | + | * Compatibility with new OneDrive WebDAV interface. [[bug>2321]] |
| - | * Option //Preview changes// works for timestamp synchronization too. | + | ···* XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3. |
| - | * When list of directories watched by function //Keep Remote Directory Up To Date// is changed, new count is shown on log view. | + | ···* Added new ''ap-southeast-5'' AWS region. |
| - | * Synchronization delay for function //Keep Remote Directory Up To Date// is configurable (only directly in configuration files). | + | ···* Bug fix: After delete operation is moved to background, some operations (notably editing) do not work anymore. [[bug>2319]] |
| - | * Bug fix: When list of directories watched by function //Keep Remote Directory Up To Date// was changed, some of the subdirectories stopped being watched. | + | ···* Bug fix: ''Shift+Ctrl+P'' keyboard shortcut on Login dialog to open site in PuTTY without closing the dialog does not work. [[bug>2320]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Option //Same size only// for timestamp synchronization was not working. | + | ···* Bug fix: Hang when trying to open an inaccessible drive from drive drop down menu. |
| - | * Bug fix: Newly added subdirectories were not watched for changes, when keeping remote directory up to date from script. | + | * Translations completed: Danish, and updated: Belarusian. |
| - | * The connection can be automatically re-established when lost during file transfer (SFTP-only). | + | |
| - | * When the main session is reconnected the background transfer queue is now preserved. | + | |
| - | * The Server/Protocol Information dialog remade. It now also shows space available for current directory. | + | |
| - | * Color can be associated with session. It is used as background color for file panels. | + | |
| - | * Authentication window introduced. It combines progress display with authentication prompts. | + | |
| - | * Initial permissions can be set when creating new remote directory. | + | |
| - | * File panel can be sorted by extension by clicking on dedicated part of //Name/Ext// column title. | + | |
| - | · * Permission errors when setting attributes (permissions and timestamp) of remote file can be suppressed using new transfer option //Ignore permissions errors// (SFTP-only). | + | |
| - | * Commands //Edit New File// and //Create Directory// moved to //New > File// and //New > Directory//. Command //Add/Edit Link// split into //Edit Link// and //New > Link//. Submenu //New// is also accessible from panel's context menu. | + | |
| - | ·* New panel option for Norton Commander-like interface: //Full row select// (turned on by default). Can be turned off to make panel's context menu more accessible. | + | |
| - | * New toolbar with custom commands. | + | |
| - | * New toolbar for Norton Commander-like interface with buttons //Upload// and //Download//, useful when you want to transfer file without having the source panel active. | + | |
| - | ·* New command (switch) for queue //Disconnect Once Empty// closes the session, if it's idle, when the last scheduled background transfer is finished. | + | |
| - | * System administrators can enforce display of authentication banners. | + | |
| - | * System administrators can restrict connection to servers without having their host keys accepted in advance. | + | |
| - | * Context menu of console output display includes command to resize the console window to fit the command output. | + | |
| - | * If the SFTP server does not provide file permissions/owner/group in directory listing, WinSCP requests them explicitly before showing Properties dialog. | + | |
| - | * Pressing button //OK// on fatal error message box for the initial session re-opens the Login dialog. | + | |
| - | * Only the last ''@'' in connection string is considered as username/hostname separator, making it possible to easier type username and/or password containing ''@'' from command-line. | + | |
| - | * "Edit" commands now open all selected files, not only focused one, if editing of multiple files is allowed. | + | |
| - | * Edited remote file can be uploaded, even if the session was reconnected meanwhile. | + | |
| - | * Transfer setting dialog has option //Do not show this dialog box again//, when transfer is invoked using drag&drop to disable future drag&drop transfer confirmation. | + | |
| - | * Optional "Office 2003" theme and few minor changes to toolbars. | + | |
| - | * Size of the console window is preserved. | + | |
| - | * When changing file properties, ''chgrp'' and ''chown'' are called before ''chmod'', because they change file permissions (SCP-only). | + | |
| - | * If the session is closed due to option //Disconnect when operation finishes//, associated background transfers are terminated immediately, not only after the user acknowledges the closure. | + | |
| - | * It is now possible to edit two files with the same path/name located on different servers. | + | |
| - | * Logging to file can be enabled using new ''/log'' command-line option. | + | |
| - | ·* Log file name can contain following patterns: ''&Y'' (year), ''&M'' (month), ''&D'' (day), ''&T'' (time), ''&H'' (hostname), ''&S'' (session name). | + | |
| - | * Improved cleaning of directory change cache on symbolic link deletion. | + | |
| - | * SFTP extension "versions", specifying list of supported protocol versions, is decoded and logged. | + | |
| - | * SFTP extension "supported" is ignored, when extension "supported2" is also sent by the server. | + | |
| - | * Custom transfer settings dialog disables settings unusable in current context (synchronization mode, server capabilities, etc.). | + | |
| - | * Transfer setting preset info tip does not show settings unusable in current context (server capabilities, etc.). | + | |
| - | · * Setup does not overwrite update period, if updates were already enabled. | + | |
| - | * Transfer setting options "Permissions" and "Preserve read-only" are disabled when the server does not support permissions. | + | |
| - | ·* On Windows XP, native column sorting icons are used. | + | |
| - | * Licence of PuTTY updated. | + | |
| - | * Command //Copy URL to Clipboard// now URL-encodes some characters (space particularly). | + | |
| - | * WinSCP can handle URL with URL-encoded characters in session name. | + | |
| - | * URL handler registered by WinSCP now encloses the URL into quotes to allow handling of URL's with space. | + | |
| - | * WinSCP can load plain text password from configuration (new attribute ''PasswordPlain''). If possible, it automatically converts the password to encrypted form. | + | |
| - | * File mask ''*.*'' is treated exceptionally, matching all files, even those without dot. | + | |
| - | * Internal editor window is activated before associated message box pops up (e.g. save confirmation). | + | |
| - | * //Preferences// command added to context menu of internal editor. | + | |
| - | * Navigation tree on login and preferences dialogs widened to allow longer translations. | + | |
| - | * When sorting files in file panel, filename is always secondary criteria. | + | |
| - | * INI file name on Properties dialog changes with name of executable. | + | |
| - | * Option ''/script='' without value is ignored. | + | |
| - | * //Server response timeout// can be set up to 6000 seconds. | + | |
| - | * Popup hints close on mouse click. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Fixed resolving symbolic links in sub-directories. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: After directory refresh, WinSCP sometime incorrectly behaved as if the user were dragging the selected file. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: SCP fallback for SSH-1 was not working. | + | |
| - | · * Bug fix: Uploads of files into previously non-existing directory could not be resumed (SFTP-only). | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Selection could not be restored after changing file properties. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: WinSCP hung on start-up occasionally (for example when the main window was closed maximised on different screen resolution the last time). | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Failure when changing file properties on SFTP server supporting UTF-8. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrectly formatted message "Unknown principal". | + | |
| - | ·* Bug fix: Hint on status bar for transfer setting preset selector incorrectly showed preset configuration. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Custom transfer settings dialog invoked from context menu on synchronization dialog did incorrectly allowed changing all settings, even when time-stamp-only synchronization was selected. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: When the SFTP server does not support permissions, random permissions were used for the files. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Crash when re-key occurred on idle background session and the host key was not cached. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Failure when downloading file from different directory than the current one (SCP only). | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Username was stored incorrectly when exporting session to PuTTY. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: On the first start-up on fresh installation, default editor settings were not preset. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: When output of the console is was redirected to file, list of transferred files contained only the last file. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Editors list was lost when changing configuration storage. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: //Mouse only// option of //Explorer style selection// was not preserved. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: When password storing is restricted, warning that password is being stored is no longer shown. | + | |
| - | ===== 3.7.6 ===== | + | ===== [[6.3.5]] 6.3.5 ((2024-09-10)) ===== |
| - | === 2005-08-15 === | + | |
| - | * Editing files enhanced: | + | * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.3. |
| - | * There can be several external editors configured. | + | ·* XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3. |
| - | ···* Appropriate editor for particular file can be selected automatically by file mask (i.e. file extension, directory, etc.). | + | ·* Better error message when server is using incompatible TLS protocol version. [[bug>2299]] |
| - | ···* Command //File(s) > Edit (alternative)// replaced with sub menu listing all available editors. | + | * Translations updated: Belarusian and Finnish. |
| - | ···* Command //File(s) > Edit new// has now keyboard shortcut originally used by //File(s) > Edit (alternative)//. | + | ·* Bug fix: Incorrect //"Credentials were not specified"// error when authentication fails due to incorrect password with FTP protocol. [[bug>2302]] |
| - | ···* File can be optionally opened in editor as response to double-click. | + | ·* Bug fix: Stall when switching from //S3// to other protocol on Login dialog on some networks. [[bug>2309]] |
| - | * Change to internal editor configuration is immediately applied to all already opened editor windows. | + | |
| - | ····* Search options are shared among opened internal editors. | + | ===== [[6.3.4]] 6.3.4 ((2024-06-17)) ===== |
| - | ···* Search dialogs have context help. | + | |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Application could not be closed as long as any internal editor was opened. | + | ·* TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.2. |
| - | ···* Bug fix: "Total replacements" message sometime incorrectly appeared, even when //Replace All// was not used. | + | ·* Translations updated: Belarusian, Danish and Russian. |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Find results sometime appeared over the main window instead of over the editor window. | + | * Standalone executable installer can run over corrupted MSI installation. [[bug>2294]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Search dialogs were sometime incorrectly placed. | + | * Support for up-to 16KB WebDAV cookies. [[bug>2289]] |
| - | · * Authentication banner, if any, is shown during authentication. | + | ·* Bug fix: Failure when trying to automate file synchronization by checksum on an SFTP server that does not support it natively. [[bug>2291]] |
| - | * New functions for queue management: //Suspend//, //Resume//, //Suspend All// and //Resume All//. | + | * Bug fix: Remote panel does not refresh after //"ZIP and Upload"//. [[bug>2292]] |
| - | ··* Unix-style approach to Daylight saving time (client does adjustment) is made default. This can affect interpretation of timestamps of your files. Use function //[[task_synchronize_full|Synchronize]]// with option //[[ui_synchronize#synchronize_options|Synchronize timestamps only, not files]]// to resolve it. | + | |
| - | * Button //Calculate// on Properties dialog calculates also total number of files/directories/symlinks. The button newly also does not show up, when all selected directories are actually symlinks. | + | ===== [[6.3.3]] 6.3.3 ((2024-04-16)) ===== |
| - | · * Several changes to synchronization: | + | |
| - | * Added new option //Selected files only// for functions //Synchronize// and //Keep Remote Directory Up To Date//. It limits the synchronization to files selected in either panel only. | + | * SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.81]]. \\ It brings the following change: |
| - | ···* Removed option //No confirmations// for functions //Synchronize// and //Keep Remote Directory Up To Date//. Confirmations are now disabled always. | + | * Security fix for CVE-2024-31497: NIST P521/ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 signatures are no longer generated with biased values of //k//. The previous bias compromises private keys. [[bug>2285]] [[pbug>vuln-p521-bias]] |
| - | ···* Directory number limit for function //Keep remote directory up to date// can be overruled. | + | * Translation updated: Belarusian. |
| - | ···* Event log is shown for function //Keep remote directory up to date//. | + | ·* XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.2. |
| - | ···* When synchronizing timestamps, only same-sized files can be affected optionally. | + | ·* Support for TortoiseMerge in //Compare Files// extension. [[bug>2279]] |
| - | ····* For //Synchronize timestamps only, not files// mode the only item of transfer settings that can be set (and that is displayed) is exclusion/inclusion mask. | + | * Bug fix: File panel does not have focus after Login in Explorer interface. [[bug>2276]] |
| - | ···* //Keep remote directory up to date// can be interrupted by ''Esc''. | + | ·* Bug fix: Failure when closing the last remote tab. [[bug>2283]] |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Failure when synchronization before //Keep remote directory up to date// was interrupted. | + | ·* Bug fix: Copy and paste to another application in Store installation sometimes does not work. [[bug>2284]] |
| - | ···* Bug fix: When time-stamp synchronization was configured as default synchronization action, it was incorrectly inherited by //Keep remote directory up to date//. | + | |
| - | * Several changes to scripting: | + | ===== [[6.3.2]] 6.3.2 ((2024-03-12)) ===== |
| - | ···* New scripting option ''option batch abort''. When set, WinSCP will abort the script as soon as any of the commands fail. Values ''on'' and ''off'' are still available with unchanged behaviour. | + | |
| - | ···* New scripting options ''include'' and ''exclude'' to set include/exclude masks. Only one of the two can be set at a time. | + | * Translation updated: Belarusian. |
| - | ···* ''Ctrl+C'' during script file processing breaks whole script, not only current command. | + | ·* XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.1. |
| - | ···* During synchronization names of directories where change happened are displayed only. | + | * Optimized startup when right panel local directory tree is not visible. |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Script file loading errors were displayed in message box instead of console. | + | * Workaround for SFTP servers (Cisco) which omit message field from status response. [[bug>2272]] |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Scripting have not inherited configured synchronization settings. | + | * Bug fix: Password pipe cannot be used to open a session in an existing instance. [[bug>2265]] |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Incorrect parameter syntax in help for scripting command ''open''. Thanks to Gottfried Haider. | + | ·* Bug fix: Hang when canceling connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2266]] |
| - | ···* Bug fix: Second consecutive ''put'' command from script file overwrites output of previous one. | + | ·* Bug fix: Failure when canceling FTP connection while reading remote directory. [[bug>2267]] |
| - | * When overwriting of remote file fails, WinSCP can try to delete file and create new one (SFTP only). | + | ·* Bug fix: Cannot start on Windows XP. [[bug>2268]] |
| - | * New custom command option //Copy results to clipboard//. | + | ·* Bug fix: Installation hangs when adding installation path to search path when executed in session 0. [[bug>2270]] |
| - | * Workaround for OpenSSH limit of 256 kB for size of SFTP packet. Consequence was occasional interruption of transfer with error "Connection has been unexpectedly closed. Server sent command exit status 11." | + | ·* Bug fix: Misplaced stored site use warning in scripting when session name is specified. [[bug>2271]] |
| - | * All new sessions can be automatically opened also in PuTTY. | + | * Bug fix: Correcting neon version in About box and logs. |
| - | · * The Office XP-like look can be turned off from //Interface tab// of Preferences dialog. | + | |
| - | * WinSCP remembers what location profile folders were opened. | + | ===== [[6.3.1]] 6.3.1 ((2024-02-21)) ===== |
| - | ··* New //Type// column for remote panel (hidden by default). | + | * Translation completed: Norwegian. |
| - | * Default private key can be specified using ''/privatekey'' option. | + | * Bug fix: Badly encoded SFTP packet when renaming a file using SFTP version 5 and newer. [[bug>2259]] |
| - | * User is notified when selected private key file does not contain private key in supported format or when the private key is for different SSH version than preferred one. | + | * Bug fix: Failure when trying to synchronize files by checksum on server that does not support it. [[bug>2260]] |
| - | * New file selection command //Restore Selection// which restores file selection before last file operation. | + | * Bug fix: Random hang/failure when closing FTP TLS 1.3 connection. [[bug>2261]] |
| - | * Characters not allowed in Windows file names are now replaced by ''%XX'' (where ''XX'' is hexadecimal representation of character ASCII code), instead of underscore (''_''). | + | * Bug fix: Cannot use IPv6 literal as hostname on Login dialog. [[bug>2263]] |
| - | * Increased chance that files information on overwrite confirmation message are properly aligned (English version only). | + | |
| - | * New optional file selection mode in Norton Commander interface, where mouse behaves as in Windows Explorer and keyboard behaves as in Norton Commander. | + | ===== [[6.3]] 6.3 ((2024-02-14)) ===== |
| - | · * Files dropped on newly created desktop icons, associated with particular stored session, are uploaded. | + | |
| - | ··* File mask ending with slash matches directories only. This is particularly useful for include mask to match any directories using mask ''*/''. | + | * XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.0. |
| - | * When appending (including alternative resume), the target file is not deleted, when transfer is canceled by user. | + | * Bug fix: Hang when prompt pops up while SFTP session is being reconnected. [[bug>2258]] |
| - | · * Custom command parameters are escaped for remote commands. For ''!?prompt[\]?default!'' pattern, escaping can be avoided using optional slash (''\''). | + | |
| - | * Added hint links to several dialogs. They open popup hint describing syntax of masks and custom command patterns. | + | ===== [[6.2.4]] 6.2.4 RC ((2024-02-03)) ===== |
| - | * About dialog redesigned. URL links can receive focus, to allow opening the URL using keyboard. Additional URL link can be associated with translation. | + | |
| - | * Confirmation of overwriting read-only files can be suppressed the same way as overwrite confirmation, i.e. by disabling confirmation for synchronization, background transfers or in script. | + | * Translations completed: Farsi, French, Japanese, Spanish and Traditional Chinese. |
| - | * When saving location profile, existing profile can be overwritten (names of existing profiles are provided for selection in drop down menu), giving limited ability to edit profiles. | + | * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.1. |
| - | ··* When one of the directories of location profile does not exist anymore, the latter is opened, before error shows up. | + | * WebDAV/HTTP core upgraded to neon 0.33.0. |
| - | * Added new error messages as defined by SFTP-6. | + | * Bug fix: Failure when trying to upload file using double-click over disconnected session. [[bug>2254]] |
| - | * Maximal size of read block as requested by SFTP server using ''supported2'' extension is respected. | + | * Bug fix: Failure after long frequent use of session tabs. [[bug>2255]] |
| - | ··* New option to lock placement of toolbars. | + | * Bug fix: //New tab// icon is drawn incorrectly on Explorer interface with //Show selective text labels// turned off. [[bug>2257]] |
| - | ··* Added ''/command'' option to usage screen (''/help''). | + | * Bug fix: Failure when switching to another application while new session is being opened using //New Tab// tab. [[bug>2251]] |
| - | * //Cache directory changes// checkbox is disabled when //Cache visited remote directories// is unchecked and SCP-only mode is selected. | + | |
| - | ·* Empty proxy password is not "saved" to reduce session data size. | + | ===== [[6.2.3]] 6.2.3 RC ((2024-01-19)) ===== |
| - | * When reloading directory content, file panel tries to preserve its position. | + | |
| - | * When checking //Never ask me again// checkbox, all answer buttons are disabled except for the positive one, to avoid confusion. | + | * Added new ''ca-west-1'' AWS region. |
| - | * More informative error message when setting permissions of uploaded directory fails. | + | * Translations completed: Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Turkish and Tamil; and updated: Japanese. |
| - | * File masks can be separated also by comma (in addition to semicolon). | + | * Support for ''posix-rename@openssh.com'' SFTP extension. [[bug>2231]] |
| - | * Dialog for entering deselection mask has //Deselect// title now. | + | * When cleaning up application data, deleting even ''Martin Prikryl'' and ''WinSCP 2'' root keys, if they remain empty. |
| - | * It is now possible to specify both password and private key on Login dialog (server may require double authentication). | + | * Ignoring attempts to directly move/duplicate file over itself, as if protocol requires deleting, the file would be lost. |
| - | * Confirmation is required before stored session is deleted. | + | * Configurable FTP TLS shutdown procedure. [[bug>2250]] |
| - | * Too long authentication prompts can be revealed also using keyboard. | + | * Not failing connection when FTP server responds to ''CSID'' command with an error. [[bug>2253]] |
| - | * Queue command //Delete// renamed to //Cancel// to avoid confusion with delete file command. | + | * Bug fix: Certificate authority cache was not copied to new configuration storage nor cleaned up with other caches. |
| - | * Usage of ellipsis (...) and capital letters in menus revised. | + | * Bug fix: ''ssh'' protocol URL handling was not completely unregistered. |
| - | * Splitters have hints describing their specific functionality. | + | * Bug fix: Reported transfer size is rarely incorrect during FTP downloads. |
| - | * Double clicking some of the splitters hide component they resize. | + | * Bug fix: Failure after connecting to server. [[bug>2251]] |
| - | * Commands toolbar has initially vertical layout when undocked. | + | * Bug fix: FTP ''CSID'' command does not end with semicolon. [[bug>2252]] |
| - | * When reading of local file during upload fails, more descriptive error message is shown and //Skip// button is not offered (SCP only). | + | |
| - | * When automatic popup of background transfer prompts is disabled, task bar button at least flashes when WinSCP is on background. | + | ===== [[6.2.2]] 6.2.2 beta ((2023-12-22)) ===== |
| - | * Obsolete temporary directories are no longer checked, when WinSCP is run for service task (such as registration for URL handling). | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: When using MS Virtual Desktop Manager, the main window of WinSCP was enlarged, when its virtual desktop was activated. Other associated issues are pending. | + | * SSH core and SSH private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to [[&url(puttychanges)|PuTTY 0.80]]. \\ It brings the following change: |
| - | * Bug fix: Stored session name was not recognized in URL's containing path suffix. | + | ···* Mitigations for SSH protocol "Terrapin" vulnerability. [[bug>2246]] [[pbug>vuln-terrapin]] |
| - | * Bug fix: When remote file was opened (not edited) in an external application that opens multiple files in window (process), WinSCP incorrectly suggested to enable support for this kind of //editors//. Now it suggests to configure the application as an external editor. | + | * Support for ''Include'' directive when importing sites from OpenSSH. [[bug>2239]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Wrong default action was highlighted in remote file context menu when resolving of symbolic links is turned off or impossible. | + | * Change: .NET assembly collections are tagged with ''ClassInterfaceType.None'' to avoid warnings from ''regasm''. |
| - | * Bug fix: When directory was removed its cache was not, making it possible to enter no longer existing directory by typing its path manually. | + | * Not using directory listing to keep FTP session alive by default. [[bug>2244]] |
| - | * Bug fix: SCP fallback was not working in 3.7.5. | + | * Windows Store installation on Windows 11 was incorrectly using INI file for configuration storage by default. [[bug>2245]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Include mask was not saved in configuration. | + | * Bug fix: Find dialog file list is scaled incorrectly on some multi monitor systems with different scaling. [[bug>2241]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Command //Open in PuTTY// was not working when current session was not opened from stored session. | + | * Bug fix: Cannot browse long local paths. [[bug>2242]] |
| - | * Bug fix: When there were too frequent changes to current local directory the panel content was never refreshed. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Failure when directory was reloaded while file was being renamed. | + | ===== [[6.2.1]] 6.2.1 beta ((2023-12-05)) ===== |
| - | * Bug fix: Layout of some toolbars was not restored when using INI file as configuration storage. | + | |
| - | * Bug fix: Occasional failure when opening Preferences dialog. | + | * File hash can be used as criterion for synchronization. [[bug>52]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Custom transfer settings dialog had some controls incorrectly disabled when invoked from Keep remote directory up to date dialog by double-clicking the transfer settings panel. | + | * Consistent behavior across protocols and protocol capabilities when duplicating remote files. [[bug>2233]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Custom transfer settings dialog had incorrect help context. | + | * //Columns > Reset Layout// command added to Explorer interface too. |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrect files were selected when using ''Shift-click'' after reloading directory after using ''Left'' or ''Right'' keys to select first or last file. | + | * TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.0. |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrect help context for message informing about autoselection of transfer settings preset. | + | * Support for "Requester pays" S3 buckets. [[bug>2213]] |
| - | * Bug fix: Incorrect behaviour after two consecutive clicks on //Execute// command of queue. | + | * Optional more prominent active session tab. [[bug>2229]] |
| - | · * Bug fix: It was possible to enter invalid mask to transfer setting preset autoselection rule. | + | * Optionally not shortening tab titles. [[bug>2202]] |
| - | ··* Bug fix: //Help// button on console window was incorrectly anchored. | + | * New ''winscp.net'' root certificate. |
| + | * Restored support for legacy version of the Digest algorithm specified in RFC 2069. [[bug>2109]] | ||
| + | * Restored consistent behavior of failing, between duplicating and moving/renaming files over existing file with WebDAV protocol in scripting and .NET assembly. | ||
| + | * When moving a folder by drag&;drop to a path that already contains a subfolder with the same name, the existing folder is overwritten. | ||
| + | * Shorter and more friendly formatting of long time intervals. [[bug>2236]] | ||
| + | * When typing ambiguous port numbers in Login dialog, keeping the current protocol, even if it is not the default protocol for the port. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Failure when //New Tab// is clicked while another session is still being loaded. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Corrected some painting artifacts on session tabs, particularly on Windows 11. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: ''Shift+F5'' shortcut operated with a focused file, rather than with selected files. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: OpenSSL version in About dialog was not up to date. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Cannot leave directory entered via cache with SCP protocol if it was deleted meanwhile. [[bug>2234]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Failure when connection is lost while reading remote directory with SFTP protocol. [[bug>2235]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Multipart upload to Cloudflare R2 S3 interface fails due to too long upload ID. [[bug>2237]] | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Panel focus was lost in some situations. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: When S3 or WebDAV server did not provide file timestamp, downloaded file was set to oldest possible timestamp. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: When session URL is typed into //Host name// box or pasted using context menu of the box and the Login dialog is submitted using ''Enter'' key, the URL is not parsed correctly. | ||
| + | * Bug fix: Failure when saving edited file over reconnected session after previous reconnect attempt was aborted. [[bug>2238]] | ||
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