This NEWS file records noteworthy changes, very tersely.
The changes before 0.06-beta4 are not recorded.

See the git log and release notes for detailed information.

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Version 0.06-beta8 (27 July 2014):
* Switch to rpweibo
* Move Qt translation files and private Python modules to
  /usr/share, respect the standards.
* Bugfixes:
    . Catch "connection is not unique" exception (#128).
    . Fixed AttributeError for WCompleteLineEdit (#130).
    . LoginWindow: avoid override accept() and reject().

Version 0.06-beta7 (19 June 2014):
* New WMovie() to read the faces into RAM, then close them. No longer
  keep many opened gif files.
* Bugfixes:
    . Using a bug of Sina's server to break the API restriction
      of the user_timeline (#119).

Version 0.06-beta6 (18 June 2014):
* Handling more API exceptions, improved the stability.
* More async operations, more smooth user interface.
* Updated smilies / faces.
* Vectorized Logo.
* Allow to specify custom app_key, app_secret and redirect_uri in
  the config file.
* WImageLabel won't open too many images simultaneously.
* Improvements for the auto-completion.
* Reworking on duplicate-login detection, fixed many bugs / false-positives.
* Enhancements for AboutWindow, now it displays the AUTHORS from the source
  tree instead of the hardcoded text.
* A simpler reimplementation of WIconWidget, save the memory.
* Unique signal/slot connection for drawAnimate(), save some CPU time.
* Don't request more tweets if it reaches the end of a timeline.
* Bugfixes:
    . Fixed an exception when deleting the deleted tweets (#116).
    . Fixed a error raises after deleting some text in auto-completion (#123).
    . Sina blocked statuses/user_timeline.json, instead of an exception,
      tell the user what happened (#119).
    . Run WeCase with the system-preferred Python interpreter. (#122).

Version 0.06-beta5 (08 March 2014):
* More checking when configure.
* Improved bug notice information.
* Refactored FaceModel.
* Using lazy-loading to improve the performance under some situations.
* Repaint the animation using update(), save the CPU time.
* No longer repaint animation, or update time when they aren't visible,
  save much CPU time.
* A better fix for segmentation fault on exit.
* Initial support filter tweets by Python Regular Expression.
* Minor code cleanup.
* Bugfixes:
    . Fixed the KeyError when changing username after entered the
      password (#107).
    . Fixed the regression of the cache clear (#109).
    . Fixed the cut-off text problem of About window under some
      desktop environment (#112).
    . Fixed build error on ArchLinux (#113).
    . Fixed the exception when view the retweets under censorship (#115).
    . Fixed the size checking of the image.
    . Closing the file properly after the image have been uploaded,
      a long-term bug.
    . Fixed the animation of the smiles in the original tweet of a comment,
      a long-term bug.
    . Changed the minimum length of Sina URL's key to 5.
      Mostly, the key of a Sina Short URL, encoded with 6 to 7 chars. But,
      some older URL are encoded in 5 chars.

Version 0.06-beta4 (10 February 2014):
* GNU Autotools.
* The resources files will be generated on build time, no longer 
  to bundle them.
* Install the resources to the right directories, respecting
  the LSB and FreeDesktop standards.
* Supporting to view the tweets with multiple images.
* Supporting to view comments which are mentioned "me".
* About Window shows the version number defined by Autotools.
* Packagers are able to set custom Bug Trackers URL and the provider
  on configuration time.
* Enhancement for the filter.
* Handling more API exceptions, improved the stability.
* More async operations, more smooth user interface.
* Reducing the CPU usage of faces animation.
* Showing the sources (clients) of a tweet sent from.
* Handling more DBus exceptions, improving the stability of notification.
* New config file parser.
* Adjusted directories' layouts, no more annoying symlinks.
* Showing the original timestamp on the tooltip.
* Reworking the download management, improved the stability.
* Fixing the behaviour when launches the multiple instances of the program.
* Bugfixes:
    . Creating the necessary directories correctly 
      when the first time launching (#77).
    . Improved the robust of opening full images (#78).
    . Using the correct sRGB profile for icons (#79).
    . Handling the hashtag correctly (#81).
    . A empty web page will be opened when clicking the
      text without any URL (#97).
    . Trying to fetch new tweets if no tweets at present
      cause an assertion error (#98).
    . Workaround the undefined API behaviour of images (#101).
    . Cygwin related fix (#103).
