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+ | ===== [[5.2.3]] 5.2.3 beta ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-08-12 === | ||
+ | * Convenience and robustness improvements for working with master password: [[bug>1023]] | ||
+ | * Avoiding repetitive master password prompts, when editing site. | ||
+ | * Detect and warn when trying to set/clear master password while another instance of WinSCP is running. | ||
+ | * Saving configuration, including master password, immediately after setting/clearing one. | ||
+ | * Not prompting for master password for read-only site view. | ||
+ | * Hiding an actual password length from read-only site view. | ||
+ | * When setting/changing/clearing master password, collecting errors while recrypting passwords individually, not to abort whole process on a single error. | ||
+ | * Gracefully handling stray encrypted passwords, when master password is actually not enabled or different. | ||
+ | * Feedback and repeated prompt on incorrectly entered master password in scripting mode. | ||
+ | * Synchronization preview in scripting. [[bug>885]] | ||
+ | * Change: In .NET assembly, ''SessionOptions'' class properties ''SslHostCertificateFingerprint'' and ''GiveUpSecurityAndAcceptAnySslHostCertificate'' renamed to ''TlsHostCertificateFingerprint'' and ''GiveUpSecurityAndAcceptAnyTlsHostCertificate'', respectively. | ||
+ | * Showing number of active and pending transfers on queue label. [[bug>1031]] | ||
+ | * Configurable minimal and maximal supported TLS/SSL version. | ||
+ | * Information about TLS/SSL version and cipher used in available on Server and protocol information dialog and main window status bar. | ||
+ | * ''Ctrl+W'' shortcut for closing tab (session). [[bug>1035]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Local directory box was missing on Advanced Site Settings dialog. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Redundant reading of directory contents before file download when ''MLSD'' is in use. [[bug>1021]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Incorrect encryption of passwords protected with master password, potentially leading to loss of stored passwords. [[bug>1022]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: When adding password to existing site, new password can possibly be unprotected with master password. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when starting with default session settings having a password set protected with master password. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Not allowing search path to exceed system limit of 2048 characters. [[bug>1025]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Pending queued transfers were omitted from queue status display on taskbar button. [[bug>1030]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: No error is displayed and session is not immediately closed when detecting variable containing command return code fails with SCP protocol. [[bug>1032]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when using context menu of disconnected session tab. [[bug>1033]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when right-clicking empty area on site tree. [[bug>1036]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== [[5.2.2]] 5.2.2 beta ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-07-18 === | ||
+ | * Simplified [[ui_login|Login dialog]]: | ||
+ | * Both site tree and basic session controls are visible at the same time. | ||
+ | * Login dialog is resizable. [[bug>378]] | ||
+ | * Modal editing of sites. | ||
+ | * Advanced session controls moved to a separate dialog Advanced Site Settings dialog. | ||
+ | * Context menu for site tree. | ||
+ | * Site name and path are specified separately when saving site. | ||
+ | * Separate entry for //New Site// in site tree. | ||
+ | * Global settings such as //Interface// and //Logging// removed from Login dialog. | ||
+ | * Language selection moved from //Languages// button of Login dialog to //Languages// page of Preferences dialog. | ||
+ | * Display of sessions in workspace. | ||
+ | * SSH //Private key file// box moved to //SSH tab// of Advanced Site Settings dialog. | ||
+ | * Performance improvement. [[bug>1141]] | ||
+ | * Custom command pattern ''!`command`'' that expands to output of local command. | ||
+ | * Subset of custom command patterns can be used in PuTTY path, including ''!/'', ''!@'', ''!U'', ''!P'', ''!?prompt?!'' and ''!`command`''. This among other allows opening PuTTY in the same directory as current WinSCP working directory [[bug>326]]; or using different SSH client, such as KiTTY [[bug>966]]. | ||
+ | * Buttons that open drop down menu are marked with an arrow. | ||
+ | * New icons for Console, Find and Synchronization Checklist windows. | ||
+ | * Session settings can be exported also to KiTTY, when opening session in PuTTY/KiTTY. | ||
+ | * Configurable registry key for exporting sessions to PuTTY(-like) clients. [[bug>1006]] | ||
+ | * Suppressing critical error popups. [[bug>1007]] | ||
+ | * New shell icons for site, site folder and workspace. | ||
+ | * Relevant help is available for more error messages. | ||
+ | * Renamed Login and Preferences dialogs' "tabs" to "pages". | ||
+ | * Help border button is available on message boxes. | ||
+ | * Prompt answers //Yes to All/No to All// moved closer to the primary //Yes/No// answers. | ||
+ | * Internal error message boxes feature //Report// button to directly report the error on support forum. | ||
+ | * Allowing filtering subdirectories. [[bug>1018]] | ||
+ | * Event ''Session.FileTransferProgress'' is always raised when file transfer completes. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Remote panel state is lost after closing Console window. [[bug>1004]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when reading file into internal editor. [[bug>1005]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Fragments in Help links were not working. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when disposing ''Session'' of .NET assembly. [[bug>1008]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when pressing ''Shift'' key in console prompt with ''winscp.com''. [[bug>1009]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Constant CPU usage when queue is empty. [[bug>1013]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Missing labels for some answers in scripting (such as //Yes to All/////No to All// on overwrite confirmation prompt). | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Option //Support for listing if hidden files// is not working. [[bug>1015]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Cannot open context menu on another list or tree entry or different view location, while another context menu of the same view is already opened. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Back-propagated SSH security fix from PuTTY 0.63. [[bug>1017]] [[pbug>vuln-signature-stringlen]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Mismatched warnings about accepting any SSH host key and TLS/SSL certificate respectively. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Timeout prompt sometime never dismisses, even when host finally replies, with SFTP/SCP protocol. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ===== [[5.2.1]] 5.2.1 beta ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-05-08 === | ||
+ | * Not showing disconnect error message before reconnecting inactive session to upload edited file. | ||
+ | * Renamed WinSCP .NET assembly to ''winscpnet.dll'' to avoid conflicts with ''winscp.exe''. [[bug>945]] | ||
+ | * Command //Clear caches// clears also cache of separate shell session. | ||
+ | * Change: Not trying to kill WinSCP process from .NET assembly ''Session'' finalizer. | ||
+ | * Calculating hot track color of path label to be in contrast with background. [[bug>992]] | ||
+ | * Simplifying [[ui_overwrite|overwrite confirmation]] prompt: [[bug>993]] | ||
+ | * Grouping advanced commands to drop down menu under button with related common command. | ||
+ | * Added thousands separators to sizes. | ||
+ | * Offering to remember password for duration of session on [[ui_authenticate#password|password prompt]] (when settings //Remember password for duration of session// is turned off). [[bug>610]] | ||
+ | * File sizes on [[ui_synchronize_checklist|Synchronization Checklist]] and [[ui_find|Find]] dialogs are optionally shown using short format. Use //Show files sizes in short format// checkbox in the //[[ui_pref_panels|Panels]] page// on the Preferences dialog to control this feature. | ||
+ | * Changing default tabulator size to 8. | ||
+ | * Swapped order of //Use MLSD command for directory listing// and //Support for listing of hidden files// FTP session options. Also disabling the latter unless the first is set to //Off//. | ||
+ | * Not allowing //Timezone offset// session setting with FTP protocol, while ''MLSD'' listing command is used. | ||
+ | * Not opening session from jumplist in existing instance, if it is showing error. | ||
+ | * Logging parsed directory listing on //Normal// logging level (previously on //Debug 1// level). | ||
+ | * Moved option to remember session password from //Background// to //[[ui_pref_security|Security]] page// of Preferences dialog. | ||
+ | * Cached SSH host keys are imported by default. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: It was not possible to pass sequence of consecutive delimiters when skipping to the next "word" in path input boxes. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Opened/Closed folder icons on Location profile dialog were swapped. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Build script was not working on 64-bit. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Build script was calling non-existing target ''clean''. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Taskbar button does not flash, when message pops up, while WinSCP is on background. [[bug>988]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Custom command pattern ''!/'' had incorrect value when executed on existing separate shell session just after directory change. [[bug>989]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Wrong background of path labels with disabled themes. [[bug>990]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Cannot import FileZilla sites in folders. [[bug>994]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: FileZilla site logon type is not imported. [[bug>995]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Installer was asking for name of program menu folder, although no folder is created anymore. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when reconnecting session with automatic remote panel refresh enabled. [[bug>997]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when using mouse wheel with mouse cursor outside of WinSCP window. [[bug>998]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when canceling FTP password prompt. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: When //Change stored password to this one// option is checked on password prompt, password is not updated for current session. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Mouse range selection does not start from focused file after directory reload. [[bug>999]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: IP address range ''172.16''-''172.31'' was not detected as unroutable for FTP passive mode. [[bug>1001]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Opening session in PuTTY does not work. [[bug>1002]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== [[5.2]] 5.2 beta ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-04-07 === | ||
+ | * New toolbar icons and 16x16 icon. [[bug>290]] | ||
+ | * [[workspace|Workspace]] can be saved. [[bug>776]] | ||
+ | * Using term //Site// instead of //Stored session//. | ||
+ | * [[ui_import|Sites import]] from Filezilla. [[bug>61]] | ||
+ | * When upgrading, setup offers to restart Windows Explorer (or other applications), when drag&drop shell extension needs to be updated. [[bug>686]] | ||
+ | * While installing, setup offers sites import from PuTTY or Filezilla. | ||
+ | * Command to Import/restore configuration from INI file. | ||
+ | * On first edit, offers configuration of user's custom text editor as default editor. | ||
+ | * Simplified [[ui_copy|Transfer options]] dialog: | ||
+ | * The dialog is shown only on the first transfer, when using drag&drop, unless user explicitly opts to show it the next time. | ||
+ | * Moved the //New and updated files only// option to Transfer settings. | ||
+ | * Moved the //Do not show this dialog box again// checkbox below buttons. | ||
+ | * Hiding //Transfer each file individually// when not applicable. | ||
+ | * Icon to distinguish Copy/Move operation. | ||
+ | * //Do not show this dialog box again// implies saving transfer settings | ||
+ | * Improved working with [[transfer_settings|transfer settings]] and presets: | ||
+ | * Not showing default Text mode file mask in //Transfer settings// box. | ||
+ | * Showing even default Binary Transfer type in //Transfer settings// box. | ||
+ | * Removed "Exclude temporaries" transfer settings preset. | ||
+ | * Added "Newer and updates files only" transfer settings preset. | ||
+ | * Reorganized //Transfer settings// drop down menu, including new //Presets// header. | ||
+ | * Hiding unusable presets from //Transfer settings// drop down menu. | ||
+ | * Merged configuration of default transfer settings and transfer settings presets. | ||
+ | * Improved user interface: | ||
+ | * Using "Download" and "Upload" commands to distinguish copying to local and remote directories respectively. | ||
+ | * Using "Download and Delete" and "Upload and Delete" commands instead of "Move" to distinguish moving files to local and remote directories respectively. | ||
+ | * Optionally keeping completed transfers in queue list for configurable period of time. [[bug>584]] | ||
+ | * Replaced file operation toolbar, bottom hot key bar and upload/download toolbar with specialized local and remote file toolbars to allow manipulating local/remote files using mouse, without need to change panel focus (Commander interface only). | ||
+ | * Improved incremental search for sites on Login dialog: [[bug>984]] | ||
+ | * Text is searched anywhere in the site name, not only at the beginning. | ||
+ | * Next/previous matching sites can be searched for. | ||
+ | * Search text is shown below site list. | ||
+ | * Displaying queue status on taskbar button. [[bug>151]] | ||
+ | * Replaced Selection toolbar with specialized local and remote Selection toolbars (Commander interface only). | ||
+ | * Added label to the most important toolbar buttons. They can be optionally hidden including already existing labels like Command-line label (Commander interface), Address label (Explorer interface) and New session tab label. | ||
+ | * Moved //Commands// toolbar of Commander interface first. | ||
+ | * Find files command moved from Commands toolbar to Remote Navigation toolbar and is now available regardless of focused panel. | ||
+ | * Renamed //Add to Bookmarks// command to [[task_navigate#bookmarks|Add Path to Bookmarks]]. | ||
+ | * Removed //Close// toolbar button from Editor and Log windows. | ||
+ | * //Session// menu and toolbar reorganized. | ||
+ | * Increased height of path labels (Commander interface only). | ||
+ | * Single-file queue transfers occupy only single line in background transfer queue list. | ||
+ | * Increased height of background transfer queue list row. | ||
+ | * User interface icons are shown also in Setup. | ||
+ | * Turned off automatic stretching of Transfer settings toolbar. | ||
+ | * Column //Attr// is hidden by default on local panel. | ||
+ | * Default (installation) width of the Commander interface is larger, if the screen resolution allows it. | ||
+ | * Added //Download// and //Download and Delete// buttons on //Commands// toolbar of Explorer interface. | ||
+ | * Moved //Panels// node on [[ui_preferences|Preferences]] dialog to the top-level to reduce nesting. | ||
+ | * Horizontal line above file background transfer queue list splitter to highlight its presence. | ||
+ | * Disabling whole //Once Empty// submenu, when queue is empty. | ||
+ | * Using own context menu for local files (similar to existing context menu for remote files) by default. [[bug>163]] | ||
+ | * First column in Editor list in preferences is editor name. | ||
+ | * Icons are no longer dimmed with Office XP theme. | ||
+ | * Tab with disconnected session is greyed. | ||
+ | * Removed //SSH Protocol version// from Site tooltip. | ||
+ | * When file cannot be loaded using selected encoding in Internal editor, error is shown. On error loading default encoding, attempts to load using another encoding. [[bug>971]] | ||
+ | * On main window views without focus respond to mouse wheel. [[bug>846]] | ||
+ | * Whole site folder can be opened at once. [[bug>424]] | ||
+ | * Change: Session from commandline and/or from jump list is opened by default using existing WinSCP instance. [[bug>769]] | ||
+ | * Transfer resume support can be controlled in scripting (''-resumesupport'' switch of file transfer commands) and .NET assembly (''TransferOptions.ResumeSupport'' property). [[bug>834]] | ||
+ | * Transfer progress feedback using ''Session.FileTransferProgress'' event. [[bug>818]] | ||
+ | * For special cases, it is possible to accept any SSH host key or any TLS/SSL certificate (with warning) using ''-hostkey=*'' in scripting and ''SessionOptions.GiveUpSecurityAndAcceptAnySshHostKey'' or ''SessionOptions.GiveUpSecurityAndAcceptAnySshHostKey'' in .NET assembly. [[bug>815]] | ||
+ | * //Site Manager// command. [[bug>855]] | ||
+ | * Writing INI file to user's profile, if program path is not writable. [[bug>817]] | ||
+ | * Any mouse or keyboard input cancels or resets reconnect countdown. | ||
+ | * Increased default reconnect interval for idle sessions to 9 seconds. | ||
+ | * Additional ''F5'' shortcut to reload file in internal editor. [[bug>986]] | ||
+ | * Reconnect interval for idle sessions can be configured independently. | ||
+ | * Only shortcut to WinSCP itself is created in Start menu. [[bug>616]] | ||
+ | * In Commander interface, the keyboard shortcuts F3 and F5 can optionally have the same meaning as in Windows Explorer (//Find File// and //Refresh//). | ||
+ | * Changing session port number on Login dialog to well know port, updates protocol automatically. | ||
+ | * Reporting an error when reading of local directory fails during operation. [[bug>952]] | ||
+ | * Retrospectively logging previous script records when session is starting. | ||
+ | * When SFTP connection is rejected, knock FTP port. If open suggest using FTP protocol. | ||
+ | * Desktop shortcut to open site folder can be created. | ||
+ | * Dropped support for Windows 2000. Minimal supported version is Windows XP. | ||
+ | * Using GiB scale for large file sizes. [[bug>913]] | ||
+ | * Option to reconnect disconnected non-active session, when saving file opened from that session. [[bug>917]] | ||
+ | * Use of ''MLSD'' FTP command is configurable. [[bug>927]] | ||
+ | * Printing transfer progress for small files in bytes in scripting. [[bug>964]] | ||
+ | * Before opening session using command-line parameter in scripting, warning is printed, that this is deprecated function. | ||
+ | * Allowing host key import for SSH protocols only. | ||
+ | * Export to INI file moved from Preferences to Login dialog. | ||
+ | * Added larger values to initial offer of speed limits. [[bug>987]] | ||
+ | * New ''!P'' pattern to include process ID into session log path. | ||
+ | * Logging file timestamps when transferring using SFTP protocol. | ||
+ | * Workaround for FTP servers that do not acknowledge file transfer. [[bug>976]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Scripting command ''synchronize'' sometimes did not announce that there is nothing to synchronize. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: First Authenticate log entry was trimmed temporarily. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Separators on toolbars were showing "E" hint. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Incorrect file icon overlay positioning. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Not drawing own shortcut overlay over shortcut icons. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Records on Authentication window were temporarily truncated. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Selection on file panel was not visually updated when panel received/lost focus. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Panel path label was not deactivated when focus moved from directory tree to file transfer queue. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: //Download// command was not highlighted as default in remote directory context menu when //Operation to perform on double-click// was set to //Copy//. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Text mode transfers should not be resumed FTP protocol. [[bug>965]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: No error is shown in Internal editor, when file cannot be loaded using selected encoding. [[bug>971]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when disposing ''Session'' of .NET assembly in process running with restricted privileges. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: ''open'' command record in logs with masked-out password did not contain the command name. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Pointless attempt to update source file timestamp, when uploading with FTP protocol. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Preserve timestamp checkbox was not available for uploads with FTP protocol. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when server does not acknowledge file upload with FTP protocol. [[bug>982]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when creating local directory. [[bug>983]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: When user cancels connection, authentication window is not closed. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== [[5.1.7]] 5.1.7 (hotfix) ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-08-14 === | ||
+ | * Back-propagated some improvements and fixes from 5.2.3 beta and 5.2.4 beta releases: | ||
+ | * Upgraded private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) to 0.63. [[bug>1039]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Back-propagated SSH security and memory-leak fixes from PuTTY 0.63. [[bug>1039]] [[pbug>vuln-modmul]] [[pbug>vuln-bignum-division-by-zero]] [[pbug>private-key-not-wiped]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Not allowing search path to exceed system limit of 2048 characters. [[bug>1025]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: No error is displayed and session is not immediately closed when detecting variable containing command return code fails with SCP protocol. [[bug>1032]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: On failure to overwrite local file (e.g. due to permissions), error "The system cannot find the file specified" was shown instead of the actual cause. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== [[5.1.6]] 5.1.6 (hotfix) ===== | ||
+ | === 2013-07-29 === | ||
+ | * Back-propagated some improvements and fixes from 5.2.2 beta and 5.2.3 beta releases: | ||
+ | * Help border button is available on message boxes. | ||
+ | * Suppressing critical error popups when creating jumplist. [[bug>1007]] | ||
+ | * Saving configuration, including master password, immediately after setting/clearing one. [[bug>1023]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Fragments in Help links were not working. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when pressing ''Shift'' key in console prompt with ''winscp.com''. [[bug>1009]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Cannot open context menu on another list or tree entry or different view location, while another context menu of the same view is already opened. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Back-propagated SSH security fix from PuTTY 0.63. [[bug>1017]] [[pbug>vuln-signature-stringlen]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Timeout prompt sometime never dismisses, even when host finally replies, with SFTP/SCP protocol. | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Redundant reading of directory contents before file download when ''MLSD'' is in use. [[bug>1021]] | ||
+ | * Bug fix: Failure when starting with default session settings having a password set protected with master password. | ||
===== [[5.1.5]] 5.1.5 (hotfix) ===== | ===== [[5.1.5]] 5.1.5 (hotfix) ===== |