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2.7.6

28 Sep 17:37

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Brief 2.7.6 is a bugfix release fixing a couple regressions:

  • handling of RDF / RSS 0.9 feeds (broken in 2.7.4)
  • too frequent updates of rarely modified feeds

2.7.5

22 Jun 20:26

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Brief 2.7.5 is a bugfix release fixing a couple regressions:

  • handling of feeds that have entries with no links (broken in 2.7.4)
  • switching between full and headlines view in preview mode.

2.7.4

20 Jun 15:07

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Brief 2.7.4 is a minor release with a few user-facing features / fixes:

  • fix loading legacy feeds with HTML entities and outdated DTD URLs;
  • in Private Browsing open feed preview page instead of subscribing;
  • consider same-site links ending in .rss to be likely feeds;
  • allow opening feeds in new tabs with middle click from the multiple feeds subscribe popup;
  • add year to really old dates in Brief's feed view;
  • fix some cases of Brief UI not updating when it should.
    This release also includes some internal improvements to pay off accumulated technical debt and make further development more feasible.

2.7.3

13 Jul 16:52

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Brief 2.7.3 fixes permission prompts in Firefox 128 after clearing recent history and includes a number of JSDoc type annotations and accompanying minor changes.

2.7.2

02 May 14:30

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Brief 2.7.2 fixes unstarring entries regression in Brief 2.7.0.

2.7.1

27 Apr 14:08

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Fixed in Brief 2.7.1:

  • Fix custom CSS regression in Brief 2.7.0

2.7.0

27 Apr 14:05

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Brief 2.7.0 is an intermediate release including a number of minor changes:

  • Removed database storage migration as it became broken in modern Firefox versions
  • Handle more rich feeds correctly
  • Minor speedups
  • Internal improvements

Brief 2.6.0 alpha 2

19 May 22:44

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Brief 2.6.0 alpha 2 Pre-release
Pre-release

This is an alpha release of the 2.6 series featuring the new Brief feed preview interface and fixing the "unable to subscribe" problems in Firefox 64+, and also including a lot of internal improvements including eslint integration and basic config, migration to ES6 modules, better default / user-set preferences differentiation, cyclic dependency removal (not complete yet) and many other minor changes.

Note that this is an alpha version, and you should be ready that it can contain weird bugs and misbehave in interesting ways.

Changes since alpha 1:

  • Feed preview: use feed icon and title for the tab; correctly indicate feed's already in the feed list.
  • Resize the Feed Properties window to fit contents.
  • Made settings more robust.
  • Fixed some shortcuts like Alt+N.
  • Fixed Mark Read and delete/restore entry shortcuts.

Changes since alpha 0:

  • Fixed a bug with restoration of discarded tabs (feed preview detector false positive).

Brief 2.6.0 alpha 1

18 May 11:32

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Brief 2.6.0 alpha 1 Pre-release
Pre-release

This is an alpha release of the 2.6 series featuring the new Brief feed preview interface and fixing the "unable to subscribe" problems in Firefox 64+, and also including a lot of internal improvements including eslint integration and basic config, migration to ES6 modules, better default / user-set preferences differentiation, cyclic dependency removal (not complete yet) and many other minor changes.

Note that this is an alpha version, and you should be ready that it can contain weird bugs and misbehave in interesting ways.

Changes since alpha 0:

  • fixed a bug with restoration of discarded tabs (feed preview detector false positive)

Brief 2.6.0 alpha 0

17 May 23:51

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Brief 2.6.0 alpha 0 Pre-release
Pre-release

This is an alpha release of the 2.6 series featuring the new Brief feed preview interface and fixing the "unable to subscribe" problems in Firefox 64+, and also including a lot of internal improvements including eslint integration and basic config, migration to ES6 modules, better default / user-set preferences differentiation, cyclic dependency removal (not complete yet) and many other minor changes.

Note that this is an alpha version, and you should be ready that it can contain weird bugs and misbehave in interesting ways.

Has a bug related to restoration of discarded tabs. Not recommended for use.