Version history

• 1.8.587 beta 1.8 RC1 (2008.08.18):
  • Site fix: AuctioneerAddon now uses mirrors
  • Site fix: Curse download (submitted by Grep/WoWAce forums)
• 1.7.584 beta (2008.08.05):
  • Bugfix: "NoneType is not iterable"
  • Better handling of website issues when smartupdating
  • Bugfix: RAR file unpacking on non-Windows platforms
• 1.7.583 beta (2008.07.27):
  • Bugfix: Delete works again
  • Bugfix: "not enough values to unpack" when updating from WoWAce
  • Bugfix: Crash in type-ahead search
• 1.7.580 beta (2008.06.22):
  • Miscellaneous changes to the dependency checking, should be more precise now
  • Dropdown for language selection in the Preferences dialog
  • Show dependency missing dialog after version checks
  • Added handling of read-only settings file when saving
• 1.7.576 beta (2008.05.17):
  • Removed last buttons from the Interface, replaced with Context Menu entry
  • moved progress gauges to the Status Bar
  • Show dependency missing dialog after version checks
  • disabled automatic SavedVars check
  • Added more checks to handle mis-spelt/renamed library names in the dependency checks
  • Added option in preferences to disable automatic dependency check
• 1.7.573 beta (2008.05.09):
  • Added creation of Dependency Report in "HTML" if the list is too long
  • Added code to handle no-ext dependencies
  • Feature (alpha): Added detection of unused SavedVariables (only a message in the log on startup for now)
• 1.7.567 beta (2008.04.30):
  • Bugfix: Hopefully fixed the .rar problems on Vista
  • Bugfix: List control IDs (hashing removed, should fix problems on Linux 64 bit)
  • Visual: Second progress bar to indicate "total progress"
  • Added Menu option to check Templates
  • Bugfix: Added missing file to OSX light release
• 1.7.564 beta (2008.04.28):
  • Detected libraries/external programs are now logged to the event log on startup (for easier troubleshooting)
  • Updated link to download page when not able to auto-update
  • Feature: Added no-ext functionality to AceSVN addons (shares setting with WoWAce)
• 1.7.561 beta (2008.04.27):
  • Bugfix: Smartupdating might sometimes fail, but still register an addon as updated
  • Bugfix: Cosmos Addons version reset code
  • List Control positioned to New Addon when installed from URL
  • Better identification of main Addon when using Install From URL
  • Bugfix: Ask for WoW dir if it doesn't exist in stead of failing silently
  • Site fix: Cosmos UI
  • Changed Cosmos version format from YYYYMMDD to revision, existing addons will be set to version 0 to ensure update
  • Open last changelog report from disk if no new update has been done and the changelog menu item is selected
  • Bugfix: Handle decimal TOC interface versions, even if that's non-standard
  • Update Addon List Control when Addon edited/deleted so that the change is visible
  • Bugfix: Ensures needed dependency list doesn't contain duplicates
  • Feature: Added functionality to prompt user for a template to use when identifying an Addon site as OtherSite or Child
  • Bugfix for OtherSites when using ExtnIsName
  • Addons flagged as Ignore are now ignored for TOC checks and Missing checks
• 1.7.556 beta (2008.04.23):
  • Bugfix: Ensures needed dependency list doesn't contain duplicates
  • Feature: Install from WoWAce now has a (searchable) column for addon category
  • Bugfix: Unicode error when trying to parse TOC interface version
  • Bugfix: List sorting
• 1.7.553 beta (2008.04.20):
  • Feature: New field in install addon dialog: addon version
  • Feature: New field in main table: TOC interface version
  • Feature: Added link to fish.wowace.com to changelog report
  • Folders containing .svn or .git directories, or folders that are empty, are automatically ignored
  • htm, html and m2 are added to the list of allowed file extensions
  • Visual: Width of Edit dialog is increased when necessary
  • Bugfix: Debug messages are turned off is option is selected
  • Bugfix: Identifies the correct addon name if the archive contains Ace libraries
  • OtherSite: Now possible to use the LocalName/FriendlyName in the site ID
  • Site fix: Regexps updated to handle GoogleCode filenames better
  • Bugfix: Clears the list of needed dependencies when a check has been done
  • Bugfix: Changed GoogleCode version check to use the Friendly name
  • Bugfix: All available sites should now be listed in the edit dialog
• 1.7.548 beta (2008.04.04):
  • Feature: Added web site caching (in memory - see Tools menu, default enabled)
  • Bugfix: RAR handling
  • Bugfix: List sorting on 64 bit Linux(+Windows?)
  • Made dependency check case insensitive
  • Added display of which addons are missing the dependencies in the popup
• 1.7.545 beta (2008.04.01):
  • Feature: Added automatic dependency resolving
  • Added check to ignore directories whose parents have been ignored
  • Language: Added Dutch (nl) translation, by Pepijn Van der Heyden
  • Bug fix: [1872639] "Language selection doesn't work" from SourceForge
  • Visual: New dialogs for editing addons and preferences
• 1.7.534 beta (2008.03.22):
  • Site added: DeadlyBossMods.com (add by pasting the download link into Install -> from URL)
• 1.6.520 "final" (2008.03.15):
  • Site fix: Updated GoogleCode regexp to handle more cases
  • Bugfix: Incorrect link in GoogleCode addons
  • Library info added to side panel
  • Bugfix: Faster handling of multiselections in list control
  • Bugfix: Suppresses changelog report when already shown to user
  • Flag Git managed directories as [Ignore]
  • Site fix: Updated Gatherer site regexp
  • Visual fix: Removed Check version/Update buttons entirely from the code
  • Added support for Google Code SVN
• 1.6.517beta (2008.03.05):
  • Library info added to side panel
  • Bugfix: Faster handling of multiselections in list control
  • Bugfix: Suppresses changelog report when already shown to user
  • Flag Git managed directories as [Ignore]
  • Added mock-up for "advanced restore" dialog (not functional yet)
  • Added "old online version" for WoWAce (used by advanced restore)
  • Site fix: Updated Gatherer site regexp
  • Visual fix: Removed Check version/Update buttons entirely from the code
• 1.6.511beta (2008.02.20):
  • Added support for Google Code SVN
• 1.6.510 (2008.02.19):
  • Applied patch 1878044 from sourceforge user iroro: Sort UsedBy and OptionallyUsedBy categories
  • Applied patch 1878041 from sourceforge user iroro: Merge OptionalDeps and X-Embeds TOC category
  • Bugfix: Unicode handling in changelog reports (actually works this time)
• 1.6.506 (2008.02.17):
  • Bugfix: Unicode handling in changelog reports
• 1.6.505 (2008.02.02):
  • Bugfix: Python version detection on Ubuntu 8.04
  • Bugfix: WoW.exe locator on Linux/OS X (fixed further from .503 and .504 - buggiest code I've ever written, sorry! /lejordet)
• 1.6.502 (2008.01.26):
  • Site fix: Curse
  • Fixed update report
• 1.6.500 (2008.01.22):
  • New feature! Identifying [Unknown] addons from the context menu, either by pasting the URL or using the online db
  • Site fix: WoWInterface redesign
  • Bugfix: Identifying [Unknown] addons failed with "site referenced before assignment"
  • Miscellaneous minor fixes
• 1.6.498 (2008.01.19):
  • New feature! Added context menu to list control, instead of opening edit dialog on right click
  • Bugfix: Possible problem in web site access test
  • Bugfix: Fixed smart-update when only WoWAce embedded libraries were updated
  • Fixed formatting errors
  • Added friendlier error message when 7-zip isn't available (Windows only)
  • Info panel now shows related addons [patch 1866042 from sourceforge user iroro]
• 1.6.492 (we'll never get out of 1.6 version) (2008.01.06):
  • Bugfix: Fix for the ignore-no-ext issue
  • Updated [Unknown] addon identification (uses WoWAce before anything else)
  • Improved installFromURL main addon identification
• 1.6.488 (final this time we really mean it version) (2007.12.02):
  • Sitefix: Install from URL now handles www.curse.com URLs as well
  • Sitefix: Auctioneer
  • Bugfix: Made archive extension check case insensitive
  • Changed no-ext to ignore-no-ext for WoWAce Addons
  • Sorted the OtherSite options
  • Added Use Extension as Name option to OtherSites
• 1.6.483 (final version) (2007.11.21):
  • Added better error handling to self-updater
  • Made Edit dialog resizable (due to missing sizer, the controls inside don't follow the new size correctly - this will be fixed in 1.7)
  • Bugfix: PageUp/PageDown sometimes did nothing
  • Added preference to activate Debug messages to the log & trace files
  • Bugfix: Invalid version number error
  • Sitefix: Better GoogleCode handling
  • Bugfix #1833163: WUU on themed systems sometimes has invisible text (forced black on white text, for now - will make it configurable later)
• 1.6.477 (2007.11.16):
  • Fixes for Auctioneer & Googlecode sites
  • Bugfix: Crash on autoupdate
• 1.6.475 SP2 (2007.11.13):
  • Added feature to have multiple installations of WUU with separate settings (as in pre-.466) - if overridesettings.wurm.xml exists in the WUU directory, it is used in stead of global settings
  • Bugfix: Crash on initial list sort (manifested as direct hang on OSX, crash on other OSes)
  • Faster TOC parser
  • Better Unicode handling
• 1.6.467 (2007.10.31):
  • Changed no-ext handling: Setting no-ext on a single addon will only work when the rest of WUU is in "non-no-ext" mode, otherwise it does nothing
• 1.6.466 SP1 (2007.10.30):
  • Improved info panel text
  • Improved no-ext handling
  • Bugfix: proper handling of list control with 1 addon
  • Proper check for wxPython version added
  • Reordered the buttons in the main window
  • WUU settings on Windows are now stored in %USERPROFILE%\WUU
  • Improved support for Python 2.4.4/wxPython 2.6.3.3
  • Bugfix: Lots of minor bug fixes
  • Added support for the 1.4.5 SVN client
  • AceSVN addons now show a progress bar when updating
• 1.6.446 stable (2007.10.17):
  • Contains all changes from the 1.5 beta line; more details later
  • Bugfix: Colour/number control problems in Preferences
  • Bugfix: !!!SaL handling when smartupdating
  • Bugfix: Potential Changelog Report crash
  • Added AceSVN to Install from URL
• 1.6.445beta 1.6 Release Candidate 5 (2007.10.14):
  • Bugfix: svn.exe location on Windows
  • Fixed Install from URL for Curse
  • Fixed Install from URL for WoWInterface (less strict on what URLs it accepts)
  • Added option to set socket timeout (default 10 seconds) to stop WUU from hanging when sites are down
• 1.6.438beta 1.6 Release Candidate 4 (2007.10.10):
  • Preferences dialog is now smaller
  • Improved compatibility with wxGTK
  • Updated language files containing all strings
  • Bugfix: Better handling of unavailable sites
  • Temporary "new" icon on OS X too
• 1.6.432beta 1.6 Release Candidate 3 (2007.10.09):
  • Changed frame position & sizing code to fix an error on Linux PCs
  • Changed code to handle Errors from Websites better on Page gets
  • Bugfix for "first time startup crash"
  • Moved setting files on Mac to preferred directories (settings.wurm.xml now in $HOME/Library/Preferences/WUU, log file(s), trace file, regexp file, version files etc in $HOME/Library/Application Support/WUU)
• 1.6.427beta 1.6 Release Candidate 2 (2007.10.08):
  • Bugfix: Added some error handling in changelog report
  • Bugfix for OtherSites Addon with no AddonPage set
  • Changed the Upd value to "-" instead of N when no update is available
  • Updated Gatherer regexp
• 1.6.423beta 1.6 Release Candidate 1c (2007.10.07):
  • Bugfix: Thread code works again
  • Cancel button in list filter now works
  • Bugfix: WUU is less likely to nag about saving addons
• 1.6.422beta 1.6 Release Candidate 1b (2007.10.07):
  • Bugfix: Loading problems
  • Bumped version number to 1.6
• 1.5.421beta 1.6 Release Candidate 1 (2007.10.07):
  * UseThreads is now default disabled * Added per Addon option to "Process Addon Package" to WoWAceAddon * Added ColourSelector to Preferences for Installed/Missing/Pending colours * Preferences are no longer in an arbitrary order * Bugfix for "Addon not in list" error * Upd & Res columns now sort descending first time they're clicked
• 1.5.418beta (2007.10.06):
  • New icon to celebrate that WUU is 1 year old (only on Windows for now, sorry Sad)
• 1.5.417beta (2007.10.05):
• 1.5.416beta (2007.10.05):
  • Added more checks and messages for Site Unavailability
  • Added code to handle error in latest.xml from WoWAce
  • Added code to remove duplicate Addon entries, usually caused by change of Addon name case (e.g. auc- / Auc- )
  • Changed colours in the List Control, Red for missing, Amber for can be updated, Green for successfully updated
  • Updated code for positioning in the List Control after certain actions
  • Bugfix: Error in localModVersion for Child addons
  • Bugfix: Crash on installing single addon
• 1.5.410beta (2007.09.28):
• 1.5.403beta (2007.09.24):
  • Bugfix: "self" reference in ScanAddons x 2
  • Lots of code refactored
  • Bugfix: Changelog report, only using WoWAce addons for report now
  • Bugfix: no-ext being overridden by global setting
  • Using correct thread lock for downloading
  • Progress bar is reset more often/more status messages
  • Better handling of Unicode errors
  • Changed handling of dependencies
  • Processing the embeds.xml file for Ace Addons in the Prune TOC function
  • Bugfix: Install from Cosmos should work again
  • Improved the Sort feature by using Secondary sort keys
  • Added an Update action to the SaL Libs code to fix the Update of SaL bug
  • List control behaviour improved
  • When removing Embedded, only remove Embedded Ace Libraries rather than all of them
  • In Install Addons Dialog, added counts showing Total/Installed/Flagged
• 1.5.402beta (2007.09.24):
  • Lots of code refactored
  • Bugfix: Changelog report, only using WoWAce addons for report now
  • Bugfix: no-ext being overridden by global setting
  • Using correct thread lock for downloading
  • Progress bar is reset more often/more status messages
  • Better handling of Unicode errors
  • Changed handling of dependencies
  • Processing the embeds.xml file for Ace Addons in the Prune TOC function
  • Bugfix: Install from Cosmos should work again
  • Improved the Sort feature by using Secondary sort keys
  • Added an Update action to the SaL Libs code to fix the Update of SaL bug
  • List control behaviour improved
  • When removing Embedded, only remove Embedded Ace Libraries rather than all of them
  • In Install Addons Dialog, added counts showing Total/Installed/Flagged
• 1.5.399beta (2007.09.10):
  • Bugfix: Fixed bug in editing Addons
  • Added menu item to generate changelog report
  • Bugfix: PTR Check setting now "sticks"
• 1.5.397beta (2007.09.05):
• 1.5.396beta (2007.09.04):
  • Made queries to WUU web page not use Coral CDN, regardless of setting
  • Added complete French translation by Guillaume Crettaz (Cretch/Medivh (EU))
  • Added "One-Button Update" (F10) for intelligently updating all addons with newer versions
  • Unpacking has been improved
• 1.5.391beta (2007.08.08):
• 1.5.389beta (2007.08.07):
  • Added support for using Coral CDN to save the sites' bandwidth
  • Bugfix: HTML template for report was missing parts of tags
• 1.5.386beta (2007.08.05):
  • Bugfix: Fix for Googlecode issue as reported on the SourceForge Forum by mrmrz
• 1.5.381beta (2007.08.04):
  • French translation added to base package (note that not all strings are translated yet)
  • Fixed user agent string to look more like a browser (i.e. reports correct platform/OS)
• 1.5.378beta (2007.07.29):
• 1.5.377beta (2007.07.29):
  • Language changing implemented, but no language files exist yet
  • Bugfix: Now handles URLs with '
• 1.5.371beta (2007.07.26):
  • Better handling of [Related] addons
  • Site fix: Support for new Curse.com version of Curse-Gaming
• 1.5.355beta (2007.06.31):
  • OS X change: If the .app version of WUU is run, settings.wurm.xml will be stored in the same directory as the .app, not inside the .app (The .xml file will have to be moved manually, for now)
  • Code change: All the wx widgets no longer use hard-coded IDs, should "stabilize" it a bit (might fix the problems on OS X/Linux)
  • Bugfix: Minor crash when WoWAce version was not found
  • logconfig.ini is no longer needed, and can be deleted
• 1.5.348beta (2007.06.30):
  • New autoupdater - we'll see how it works next update (1.5.348)
  • Changelog report should now only contain updated addons (1.5.348)
  • Missing addons are now colored red in the addon list (1.5.348)
  • Folders that only contain placeholder.txt (as in, after a !!!StandaloneLibraries extract) are no longer getting backed up (1.5.345)
  • Bugfix: Error on missing TOC field (1.5.345)
  • Bugfix: Some changes to changelog detection (especially when version is Decimal) (1.5.345)
  • Bugfix: Fixed version check crash (1.5.345)
  • Bugfix: Fixed _setAvailability crash (1.5.340)
• 1.5.338beta (2007.06.29):
  • Added ability to restore addons from backup
  • Improved the handling of Embedded Libraries
  • Enhanced the OtherSites Class to allow a variety of Date formats to be used
  • Added options to remove EMbedded Libraries and Prune TOC files (WoWAce Addons only)
  • Added concept of Child Addon
  • Added WoWInterface to "Install from URL"
  • Added option to clear temporary download directory on exit
  • Added option for Changelog report on update (WoWAce Addons only, for now)
  • Improved the handling of LoD packages
  • Improved the handling of the !!!StandaloneLibraries package
  • Improved check for SVN client on Mac
  • Handle Archives with no Addon directory
  • Ignore __MACOSX directories in archive files
  • Included Related Addons in Delete and Restore functions
  • Added Restore Column to the GUI
• 1.4.330 (2007.06.09):
  • Bugfix: Typo in !!!StandAloneLibraries-handler
  • Changed how .rar files are handled on Windows: Extracting .rar files now requires that you have the command line version of 7-Zip installed (downloading the last stable and installing it should do the trick)
• 1.4.320 (2007.05.26):
  • Bugfix: Changed how TOC notes are handled to avoid/ignore unicode errors
  • Changed CurseGaming site ID support: the name is no longer needed, so the site ID "2003/bongos" can be shortened to "2003" (old site IDs should still work, but are deprecated)
  • Bugfix: Hopefully fixes unicode error on addon delete
  • Test: Disabled some code for handling offline addon sites - might have caused some problems before
  • Added gzip compression handler to all addon sites, to reduce version check time
  • Bugfix: Error in embedded library version handling
  • Now uses gzip compression handling to reduce size of RSS data downloaded from WoWAce
  • Changed WoWAce code to use the RSS feeds for both version checking and the "Install from WoWAce" dialog
  • Bugfix: The change above should fix the "'ascii' codec can't decode byte (...)" in "Install from WoWAce"
• 1.4.305 (2007.05.19):
  • Removed hotkey Ctrl-C from 'Copy to BBCode' (interfered with copying from the event log)
  • Added option to extract files without converting newlines (default disabled, see Preferences)
  • Shows UE when an Addon is updated but only the Embedded Libraries have changed
  • Uses the new version file - addonname.wuuver instead of version.txt
  • Correctly identifies Embedded Library changes
• 1.4.300 stable (2007.05.14):
  • Includes all changes from the 1.3 beta line
• 1.3.293 1.4 RC3 (2007.05.14):
  • Bugfix: Crash on list sort
• 1.3.287 1.4 RC2 (2007.05.12):
  • Bugfix: WoWAce addons now update correctly when no-ext is enabled
  • Bugfix: Crash bug in auto updater - updating from .287 to next stable/beta should work again
• 1.3.279 1.4 release candidate (2007.05.12):
  • ui.worldofwar.net support removed as requested by the admins there (WUU is blocked anyway, so earlier versions won't work). WUU will automatically tag UIWoW addons back to [Unknown].
  • Bugfix: GathererAddon now works again
  • Bugfix: The "Install from WoWAce" dialog will no longer try to install anything if nothing's chosen or Cancel is pressed
  • Support added for WoWAce addons with updated libraries
• 1.3.262beta (2007.05.07):
  • WUU now resets addons lists when WoW directory is changed
  • Blizzard Addons are flagged as [Ignore] during 'Update with online DB' processing
  • Main addon list now supports "type-ahead search"
  • Used new code for the Addon List and Install Addon dialog
  • Changed some menu setup for compatibility with Mac OS X, namely About & Preferences options now appear in the Application Menu
  • Changed OtherSites code to handle more sites (see the WUUki for details)
  • StatusBar messages are now cleared after 30 seconds
  • Check to stop more than one version of WUU running at a time (delete the _WUUlock directory from your WUU directory if it's not starting after a crash)
  • WUU now handles WoWAce addons with decimal release numbers, includes related changes to viewing changelogs
  • Added visible identification of Addons whose Embedded Libraries have been updated
  • Several "behind the scenes" changes and bugfixes
• 1.3.251beta (2007.04.27):
  • Bugfix: Crash bug in Update with online database fixed
  • Bugfix: Subdirectories are handled better now
  • Child windows ("Install addon", "Edit addon", etc.) can now be moved; positions are remembered
  • Bugfix: Handle the new WoWAce changelog name
  • Several bugfixes and code changes not directly visible in "daily use"
• 1.3.249beta (2007.04.26):
  • Removed "predefined" settings file from Windows build
• 1.3.248beta (2007.04.25):
  • Addon -> Update with online database is the new master list - it's got the correct hot key now
  • Changed functionality to allow a new addon to be added via the Addon menu, it inserts a dummy entry which can then be edited and updated as normal.
  • Hide Related is now the default (for new users)
  • Bugfix: WUU crashed when a WoWAce mod was removed from the site, or site id was wrong
  • Bugfix: Changed some code relating to the auto updater - should work for the next release
• 1.3.241beta (2007.04.22):
  • When the addon list control is updated, changes to the addontype are displayed properly
  • Addon updates now being highlighted properly
  • Side panel now shows Related Addons
  • Now doesn't clear online version when new addons installed
  • Handles AceSVN revisions properly
  • Bugfix: Crash error in CTMod code
  • several minor bug fixes
• 1.3.232beta (2007.04.14):
  • Bugfix: Fixed setting multiple addons to [Dummy] (.232)
  • Bugfix: Fixed deleting addons (.232)
  • Added "Open Addon dir" to help menu (.232)
  • Addons are marked in the list after upgrading (.230)
  • Added [Dummy] setting - marks an addon that won't be extracted (for example, if you don't want all the sub-addons for Bongos) (.230)
  • Bugfix: Error in SevenZip fixed (.230)
• 1.3.227beta (2007.04.12):
  • .227 adds a missing file to the zip files
  • Window position is now saved when the program exits
  • "Edit Addon" shouldn't hang when changing site when wuu.vagabonds.info isn't available
  • Bugfix: RAR support on Windows fixed
  • Site fix: CurseGaming and Google Code now works (already pushed to current stable version through automatic site_re.txt update)
  • Threading changes for Mac OS X - should fix the problems with the beta on Mac
  • "Install from URL" added to the UI (only supports UIWoW, Curse and WoWAce for now)
• 1.3.218beta (2007.03.29):
  • Made SVN code work on Windows (requires a command line SVN client - TortoiseSVN won't work)
  • Changed how the UI queues version checks/addon upgrades to be more stable - should make updating on OSX/Linux a more pleasant experience ;)
• 1.3.217beta (2007.03.28):
  • Added WUU beta updater
  • LoD addons with no filelist.wau are handled correctly now (Babble-2.2, for instance)
  • Bugfix: LoD handling made directory scan crash with "list contents changed" error message - works as intended now
  • Added code to handle RAR files on OSX/Linux platforms during LoD processing
  • Handles non utf8 characters in TOC files properly
  • Handles !!!StandaloneLibraries, all its included Addons are installed now
  • Missing/installable addons are handled better
  • Added support for Other Site Addons. N.B. Uses Regular Expressions (not for the faint hearted) :)
  • WUU window size changes are now saved between sessions
• 1.2.207 (2007.03.18):
  • Added the possibility to install addon packs from the web site
  • Submitting addons list will return the addon pack ID
• 1.1.206 1.2 release candidate (2007.03.17):
  • Added support for Auto-Update on Mac/Linux providing PyCrypto & ezPyCrypto are installed
  • Some of the "fatal" error messages should be clearer now
  • CurseGaming handler now has a "fallback" if it's running on Python older than 2.4 (note that Python 2.3 still isn't "officially supported")
  • Added support for AceSVN (branches/tags/trunk) providing an SVN client is installed
  • LoD mapper now degrades gracefully if errors occur (by extracting the addon normally instead of LoD)
  • Fixed extraction of empty "Interface\AddOns" directories within the AddOns directory
• 1.1.197 (2007.03.14):
  • Load-on-Demand addon handling fixed a bit, should work in more cases (Cartographer works now)
  • The "Install addon" dialog now shows which addons are selected for install
  • RAR support is added on Linux/OSX (if rar/unrar can be found in path)
• 1.1.192 (2007.03.10):
  • Load-on-Demand addon handling added (default disabled, can be enabled in Preferences)
• 1.1.191 (2007.03.04):
  • Site fix: Avoiding CurseGaming "no javascript" redirect page on downloads too
• 1.1.187 (2007.03.03):
  • Site fix: Avoiding CurseGaming "no javascript" redirect page
  • Addons from CapnBry and Google Code are now supported
  • TOC files are handled more gracefully
  • Made "Copy to BBCode" compatible with other forums than SMF (also fixed some bugs)
• 1.1.185 (2007.02.28):
  • CTMod support added
  • Added "copy to BBCode" feature, for posting your addon list on forums (copies the selected addons)
  • CurseGaming works again
• 1.1.177 (2007.02.22):
  • Added an option to identify [Unknown] addons with the online database (based on user submitted data) (1.1.177)
  • Bugfix: Autodetects and renames RAR files incorrectly downloaded as ZIP files (1.1.177)
  • Bugfix: Workaround for filenames with non-ascii characters (skipped by decompressor) (1.1.177)
• 1.1.173 (2007.02.21):
  • Bugfix: WUU now works even if your addon directory is not called "AddOns" on OSX/Linux (case insensitive search added)
  • Bugfix: Clean temp dir works again (1.1.173)
  • Bugfix: Fixed crash on missing addon (1.1.173)
• 1.1.170 (2007.02.20):
  • Added option to use data from the WUU website (default enabled) (1.1.170)
  • Added auto-lookup of site ID when editing an addon (if allowed by the "use website" setting) (1.1.170)
  • Bugfix: RAR support (again) (1.1.170)
  • Added tooltip to site ID field in addon edit dialog (1.1.170)
  • Added tooltips to all options in the Preferences (1.1.170)
  • Bugfix: Unicode in TOC (1.1.169)
  • Added GathererAddon.com to sites (1.1.169)
  • Fixed bug 1655381 (SourceForge): Unicode error when saving (1.1.169)
  • Bugfix: RAR support was broken (1.1.169)
• 1.1.165 (2007.02.15):
  • Added support for CurseGaming beta mods (rightclick addon, check "Allow beta version")
  • Added specialflags support to GUI (not 100% complete)
  • Changed updater to use NSIS (Windows only - UpdateWUU.exe will always download and install the latest non-beta version, and it requires a working WUU installation in the same directory)
• 1.1.161 (2007.02.12):
  • Added CosmosUI.org as a new addon site
  • Added direct install from CosmosUI.org
  • Fixed WoWAce quick version check
  • Added WoWAce quick version regexp to site_re.txt
  • Bugfix: site_re.txt is no longer emptied when wuu.vagabonds.info is unreachable
• 1.1.158 (2007.02.08):
  • Bugfix: Fixed auto-updater
  • Bugfix: AuctioneerAddon works again
  • Added progress bar to auto-updater
  • Added menu option Tools -> Upload your addon list - this will, in the future, add addons directly to the master list
• 1.1.156 (2007.02.07):
  • Includes all changes from .145-.151
  • Added "Fix missing dependencies" to the Tools menu - automatically scans all your addons, and, if possible (and you want it to) installs the missing addons from the master list
  • WUU now grabs the regexp file from the web server if it's missing (was causing the beta versions not to work on OSX/Linux)
  • Bugfix: Editing addon parameters should now work correctly on OSX/Linux
  • Bugfix: When changing WoW directory, it was accidentally set to the backup directory instead - corrected now
• 1.1.151beta (2007.02.06):
  • Bugfix: Delete works again
  • "Delete before extract" (in preferences) works
  • "WoWAce: use no-ext" (in preferences) works (downloads the addons from wowace without embedded libraries)
• 1.1.150beta (2007.02.05):
  • Bugfix: Beta version check is working now
  • Addons are now automatically copied to the backup dir before an upgrade (no restore code, yet)
  • Other: Cleaned up the code, still much to do, but this will make adding features easier
• 1.1.145beta (2007.02.03):
  • Win32 only: The .exe is now built on Python 2.5 and wxWindows 2.8.1.1
  • Made site regular expressions updatable separately from the rest of WUU
  • Added auto-update of regexps when WUU loads (controlled by the "Check WUU version" flag), or manually from the Tools menu
• 1.1.144 (2007.02.01):
  • Bugfix: Preferences are now applied correctly
  • Bugfix: Preferences are no longer applied even if Cancel is pressed
  • WoWAce version checks will now use a cached version list (faster, but might not work in all cases - default enabled)
  • Added link to change log (if it exists) in the side panel
• 1.1.142 (2007.02.01):
  • Fixed CurseGaming again (RAR files should work again, too)
  • Resized the addon install window again
  • Added .png to list of allowed extensions
• 1.1.140 (2007.01.28):
  • Bugfix: Fixed crash on editing addons/changing sites
  • Added the missing DLL to the build script
• 1.1.139 (2007.01.27):
  • Bugfix: The autoupdater should work in more cases now (those with problems before need to manually install this one, still, but they can then re-enable autoupdates)
  • The addon installation code has been rewritten, and should place files more correctly
  • Addon Installation dialogs are now resizable - also wider by default (new size is not saved (yet))
  • CurseGaming addons work again
  • Added option in preferences: Allow Beta Version - will ask you if you want to update to beta versions of WUU if available, otherwise you'll only be notified about "stable" versions
• 1.0.129 (2007.01.19):
  • Bugfix: WoWI version numbers are now correct
  • WoWAce moved from http://www.wowace.com/files to http://files.wowace.com/
• 1.0.123 Last of the 1.0 line (2007.01.12):
  • Bugfix: unicode in XML files (all are correctly exported as utf8 now) (1.0.123)
  • Bugfix: The TOC file color stripper should work now (1.0.123)
  • WUU will now provide clearer messages in the status bar when working (1.0.123)
• 1.0.121 (2006.12.22):
  • Bugfix: AuctioneerAddon.com works now (1.0.121)
  • Better Mac support (1.0.119)
• 1.0.118 (2006.12.21):
  • WUU [Ignore]s folders that are checked out from svn by default (for mod authors - a folder containing a .svn folder is auto-ignored permanently, until the .svn folder is removed) (1.0.118)
  • Added AuctioneerAddon.com as a new download site (1.0.118)
  • Bugfix: Updating with the master list won't change your [Ignore]d addons (1.0.118)
• 1.0.100 Version 1! (2006.12.19):
  • Preliminary icon added (1.0.100)
• 0.11.98 1.0 release candidate (2006.12.17):
  • Bugfix: Resorting the list while a task is modifying it won't give wrong addons the new version numbers (0.11.98)
  • All files related to WUU internal settings will be saved in the same directory as WUU.exe/.py now (0.11.98)
• 0.11.96 (2006.12.16):
  • Bugfix: Merging with master list works again (0.11.96)
  • Bugfix: WoWI addons now work correctly (0.11.95)
  • Bugfix: Won't try to auto-update WUU on a non-Windows OS (0.11.95)
  • Curse/WoWI now show correct addon links in the side panel (0.11.95)
  • Added "Upgrade all" menu option (under Addons) - will automatically upgrade all addons with newer online versions (0.11.95)
• 0.11.92 (2006.12.10):
  • Duplicate hotkey removed (Ctrl-S) (0.11.92)
  • Fixed WoWAce installation (changed layout, again) (0.11.92)
• 0.11.89 (2006.12.06):
  • Fixed CurseGaming and WoWInterface (they changed the layout) (0.11.89)
  • Fixed WoWAce installation (also changed layout) (0.11.89)
• 0.11.86 (2006.10.25-2006.11.15):
  • Links to addon sites added (0.11.86)
  • Menu completely restructured (0.11.86)
  • There's an option in View to disable the self-updating in WUU - if disabled, you get an option to open the webpage in a browser instead (0.11.82)
  • Fixed downloading from CurseGaming (0.11.82)
  • Fixed the links in the about box, added SourceForge link (0.11.82)
  • Logging: The stdout/stderr window is replaced with a log pane, plus logging to [your WUU directory]\WUU.log (0.11.78)
  • Bugfix: Minor bug in the master list update code (0.11.78)
  • Bugfix: Self-updating should work in more cases now (0.11.77)
  • Master list will only be downloaded if it's updated (0.11.77)
  • Added option to clean the temporary download dir to File menu (0.11.75)
  • ui.worldofwar.net and cursegaming.com modules rewritten to use regexps (0.11.75)
  • Included parsed wowace.com/files to master list (0.11.75)
  • Bugfix: TOC color parser is now correct (0.11.75)
  • Added possibility to install directly from WoWAce (0.11.75)
  • Added TOC parsing to master list/master list installation (gives better description of addons) (0.11.75)
  • Hotkeys were added back into the program - see the menus for details (0.11.69)
  • Cheap trick to test auto-update "in the wild" :P (0.11.69)
  • XML format is changed significantly - makes the master list uncompatible with earlier versions, but it's worth it :) (0.11.65)
  • Master list and exports contain data from TOCs (0.11.65)
  • It's now possible to delete addons from WUU - removes directory and all subdirectories - either by using Edit->Delete, or pressing the "Del" key. All [Related] addons will automatically be selected, too. (0.11.65)
  • WUU should be able to self-upgrade now, but it's not fully tested. Updates are signed with a 2048 bit RSA key. (0.11.65)
• 0.10.57 (2006.10.19):
  • Bugfix: Error in master list sync
  • Added menu item "Edit->Copy", which will copy all selected addons to a new format - nothing spectacularly useful at the moment, but will be used in the future
  • Bugfix: If many addons were set to [Ignored] at the same time, wrong addons would be hidden (if the option was enabled, of course)
  • Bugfix: Same bug as above, but appeared when multiple addons were selected and installed from the master list
  • Updated the XML writer that saves the settings - will make new exports incompatible with older versions :(
  • Master site list may contain [Outdated] and [Related] addons now
• 0.9.48 (2006.10.12):
  • Bugfix: WUU crashed with autoload if it had never been run on the computer before (0.9.48)
  • WUU now checks if the version you're running is up to date (0.9.47)
  • Autoload Addon list setting added (defaults to Yes) - loads your addon list when you start the program (0.9.47)
  • New meta-site: [Related] - for those addons that come bundled with others. Site ID is the "main" addon's name (0.9.47)
  • Bugfix: Several bugs related to installing from master list are fixed (0.9.47)
  • WUU*.zip should now work in WinZip/WinXP internal unpacker (0.9.47)
• 0.8.41 (2006.10.08-2006.10.10):
  • Bugfix: The code for RAR files on curse wasn't working correctly, so it always assumed .zip - fixed now (0.8.41)
  • An import will no longer crash if one of the addons can't be downloaded (0.8.41)
  • Updated master list (0.8.41)
  • "Install addon"-dialog added - installs addons from the master site list (0.8.39)
  • Bugfix: Divide by zero bug from .35 removed (0.8.36)
  • "[Outdated]" meta-site added - can be hidden separately from [Ignore], and works about the same, except in the master site list. (0.8.35)
  • Online master site list (at http://wuu.vagabonds.info/master.addons.wurm.xml), also included in zip file for simplicity. Sets addons to a specific site, or [Outdated] (master list does not contain [Unknown] or [Ignore]d addons, except that Blizzard_-addons are set to [Ignore]) (0.8.35)
  • Progress bars and threads for most long tasks - it's not perfect yet, and it's probably possible to crash WUU by trying to do two "incompatible" tasks at the same time. (0.8.35)
• 0.7.32 (2006.10.05):
  • Bugfix: Some errors in the code for addons with Interface\AddOns in path might overwrite the files with empty files instead of extracting correctly. Re-upgrade the addons to fix this (0.7.32)
  • Added a whitelist of allowed file extensions (TOC, XML, LUA, TXT, TGA, GIF, JPG, JPEG, TTF, BLP, MP3 and no extension) - WUU will not extract other files from ZIPs/RARs (0.7.32)
  • Bugfix: Import with download works now (0.7.28)
  • Fixed extracting addons with Interface\AddOns in path (0.7.26)
  • Fixed extracting when some target files are read-only (skips the read-only files, extracts the rest) (0.7.26)
  • Cleaned up "Edit addon" dialog (0.7.26)
  • Added menu option to import just the site settings from a XML file - that is, update addons you have marked as [Unknown] with the sites/siteIDs from the file, but does not add any new addons, even if present in the file. (0.7.26)
• 0.6.22 (2006.10.04):
  • The "hide ignored"-option is now correctly checked if you have the option saved, and restart the program (0.6.18)
  • Some minor fixes in the UI.WoW.Net code (0.6.18)
  • I've added a panel to the right with info about the AddOn (that is, info pulled from the TOC file), where missing dependencies/optional dependencies are marked with red. (0.6.18)
  • "Export selected" was added to the File menu, to facilitate sharing of just some of your addons (0.6.19)
  • Added a button to quickly set all selected mods to a specific site (0.6.20)
  • Fixed an error that crashed loading when an Addon was deleted from the directory (0.6.21)
  • Fixed the error when Addon file URLs contain spaces (0.6.22)
• 0.5.17 (2006.10.03):
  • Basic RAR file support - will work with ui.wow.net at least (0.5.17)
  • Sorting finally works as expected :) (0.5.15)
  • The description of the addon from the .toc file will be displayed in the status bar when it's selected (0.5.15)
  • Added an option in the menu to hide [Ignore]d addons (0.5.15)
• 0.4.12 (2006.10.02):
  • New version format for CurseGaming - should be more stable
  • Clicking the column headers to sort the list works "as expected"
  • About box!
• 0.3 (2006.10.01):
  • Setting an item back to [Unknown] or [Ignore] will set the line back to white in the addon list
  • You can versioncheck/update multiple mods at once (shift/ctrl-click in the list works)
  • No longer using UPX (so the ZIP file is 0.5Mb larger... /gasp)
• 0.2 (2006.10.01) - Initial public beta