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Sympa 6.2.64 released

30 Jun 09:32
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30th June 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the newest version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.64 is the newest stable version of Sympa 6.2.

This version fixes several bugs and introduces some enhancements. Translations to several languages have been mostly completed. Administrators are encouraged to upgrade Sympa to this version.

Highlights of this version

Improvements:

  • New scenarios: List visibility scenario visibility.identified for logged in users #1140, and the scenario create_list.closed to disallow list creation #1191.
  • Ability to forbid some list names with prohibited_listnames and prohibited_listnames_regex parameters #672.

Bug fixes:

  • S/MIME: Extracting certificate with multiple email values fails #1196.

Many more bug fixes and improvements have been done on this release. Check the release notes for more details.

Internationalization

Thanks to heavy works by translators on translation site, Sympa almost completely supports following languages:

  • Japanese (日本語)
  • Russian (Русский)
  • Galician (Galego)
  • Spanish (Español)
  • German (Deutsch)
  • French (Français)
  • Italian (Italiano)
  • US English

Along with languages above, help documents for users are provided in following languages:

  • Catalan (Català)
  • Basque (Euskara)
  • Polish (Polski)

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Sympa 6.2.63 beta 2 released

21 Jun 11:10
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21 June 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.63b.2 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.64, is planned to be released in June 2021.

Translation catalog was updated because some messages were added mainly for new features.


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Sympa 6.2.63 beta released

31 May 19:40
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31 May 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.63b.1 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.64, is planned to be released on Monday, 21st June 2021 (in UTC).

  • Translations added on translation site before 14th June 00:00 UTC will be shipped with the stable release.

Significant changes


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Sympa 6.2.62 released

27 Apr 06:04
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27th April 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the newest version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.62 is the newest stable version of Sympa 6.2.

This version fixes several bugs and introduces some enhancements. Translations to several languages have been mostly completed. Administrators are encouraged to upgrade Sympa to this version.

Highlights of this version

  • cookie parameter in sympa.conf was obsoleted #1091. For more details read Security Advisory 2021-001.
  • By a request from the user with English background, the term "blacklist" was replaced with "blocklist". By this change, names of some parameters and configuration file were changed #1111 #1144. This change will be migrated automatically during upgrading process.

About the other bug fixes and improvements, check the release notes for details.

Internationalization

Thanks to heavy works by translators on translation site, Sympa almost completely supports following languages:

  • Japanese (日本語)
  • Russian (Русский)
  • Galician (Galego)
  • Spanish (Español)
  • German (Deutsch)
  • French (Français)
  • Italian (Italiano)
  • US English

Along with languages above, help documents for users are provided in following languages:

  • Catalan (Català)
  • Basque (Euskara)
  • Polish (Polski)

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Sympa 6.2.61 beta 2 released

05 Apr 09:05
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5 April 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.61b.2 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.62, is planned to be released in April 2021.

Translation catalog was updated because some messages were added mainly for new features.


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Sympa 6.2.61 beta released

18 Feb 03:32
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18 February 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.61b.1 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.62, is planned to be released on Saturday, 20th March 2021 (in UTC).

Translation catalog was updated because some messages were added mainly for new features.

  • Translations added on translation site before 13th March 00:00 UTC will be shipped with the stable release.

Significant changes

  • The parameter "cookie" was obsoleted #1091.

  • MHonArc resource template mhonarc-ressources.tt2 was renamed to mhonarc_rc.tt2 and format of tags in it was changed. Existing customizations will be migrated during upgrading process #1095.

  • By a request from the user with English background, the term "blacklist" was replaced with "blocklist". By this change, names of some parameters and configuration file were changed #1111. This change will be migrated automatically during upgrading process.

  • Drop support for Perl prior to 5.16 #1030.


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Sympa 6.2.60 released

04 Jan 07:50
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4 January 2021

The Sympa Community is proud to release the newest version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.60 is the newest stable version of Sympa 6.2.

This version fixes several bugs and introduces some enhancements. Especially, it includes the fix for security flaw (see below). Translations to several languages have been mostly completed. Administrators are encouraged to upgrade Sympa to this version.

Highlights of this version

Security flaw found in previous versions (CVE-2020-29668)

Administrators that are running instances which match the following conditions are strongly recommended to upgrade Sympa to this version:

  • Sympa 6.2.58 or earlier is installed,

  • SOAP/HTTP interface (sympa_soap_server.fcgi) is running, and

  • authenticateAndRun call can be accessed by any SOAP clients.

See also Security Advisory for details.

Some features may be restricted by default

  • The behaviour of the personalization / merge feature has been changed and may affect the processing of your emails. We strongly recommend to read the Upgrading notes if you have this feature enabled globally or for some lists.

  • Several options at installation and run time to get rid of setuid wrappers were introduced. See Upgrading notes for details.

Bug fixes and improvements

Check the release notes for details.

Internationalization

Thanks to heavy works by translators on translation site, Sympa almost completely supports following languages:

  • Japanese (日本語)
  • Russian (Русский)
  • Galician (Galego)
  • Spanish (Español)
  • German (Deutsch)
  • French (Français)
  • Italian (Italiano)
  • US English

Along with languages above, help documents for users are provided in following languages:

  • Catalan (Català)
  • Basque (Euskara)
  • Polish (Polski)

Related project

MHonArc will be maintained by us

Now The Sympa Community is in charge of maintenance of MHonArc, a mail-to-HTML converter.


Have a great new year with Sympa!

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Sympa 6.2.59 beta 2 released

07 Dec 08:20
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7 December 2020

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.59b.2 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs. See also "Significant changes" below.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.60, is planned to be released on Monday, 21st December 2020 (in UTC).

Translation catalog was updated because some messages were added mainly for new features.

  • Translations added on translation site before 19th December 00:00 UTC will be shipped with the stable release.

Significant changes

  • Several options at installation and run time to get rid of setuid wrappers were introduced. These changes may help avoiding potential risk by using setuid programs.
    • Now the setuid wrappers may be disabled, if installation process allows. Packagers are encouraged to provide configuration not using setuid wrappers as possible. See also #943 and related issues/PRs.
  • Personalization (formerly sometimes called "merge feature") is now restricted by default: It is enabled only when the message is posted via web interface, and is applied only on footer and header (if any).
    This behavior may be changed using personalization list parameter, however, listmasters are recommended to review whether wide range of conversion as previous versions is required. See also #1037.

Related project

MHonArc will be maintained by us

Now The Sympa Community is in charge of maintenance of MHonArc, a mail-to-HTML converter.


The Sympa Community

Sympa 6.2.59 beta released

25 Nov 04:28
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25 November 2020

The Sympa Community is proud to release the new beta of the next version of Sympa. Please install it to test and report bugs, translate user interface to your language, or enhance documentation of Sympa, if you want to help the Sympa community deliver a more reliable version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.59b.1 is the new beta version of Sympa 6.2.

This version introduces some improvements and fixes several bugs.

About beta version

This version is a pre-release version of the next stable release. We expect feedback from users and developers. To know how to report bugs or improvements, see Contributing to Sympa.

  • Next stable release, 6.2.60, is planned to be released on Monday, 21st December 2020 (in UTC).

Translation catalog was updated because some messages were added mainly for new features.

  • Translations added on translation site before 19th December 00:00 UTC will be shipped with the stable release.

Significant changes

  • Several options at installation and run time to get rid of setuid wrappers were introduced. These changes may help avoiding potential risk by using setuid programs.

Related project

MHonArc will be maintained by us

Now The Sympa Community is in charge of maintenance of MHonArc, a mail-to-HTML converter.


The Sympa Community

Sympa 6.2.58 released

20 Oct 02:52
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20 October 2020

The Sympa Community is proud to release the newest version of Sympa.

Sympa 6.2.58 is the newest stable version of Sympa 6.2.

This version fixes several bugs and introduces some enhancements. Translations to several languages have been mostly completed. Administrators are encouraged to upgrade Sympa to this version.

Highlight of this version

Improvements

This version implements several improvements that increase convenience of users, including that:

  • No owner defined in a list is no longer treated as erroneous configuration;
  • Unexpected synchronization of included users will no longer occur;
  • Command line option to rebuild archives of particular list.

Check the release notes for more details.

Internationalization

Thanks to heavy works by translators on translation site, Sympa almost completely supports following languages:

  • Japanese (日本語)
  • Russian (Русский)
  • Galician (Galego)
  • Spanish (Español)
  • German (Deutsch)
  • French (Français)
  • Italian (Italiano)
  • US English

Along with languages above, help documents for users are provided in following languages:

  • Catalan (Català)
  • Basque (Euskara)
  • Polish (Polski)

The Sympa Community