µBlock 0.6.2.0

Closed as fixed:

• Running uBlock on some sites causes Shockwave Flash to stop responding

µBlock 0.6.1.0

Overview:

This release complete the infrastructure work required to remove ads from web pages which were opened before µBlock is launched.

Closed as fixed:

• Race condition may prevent user's changes to selection of filter lists from being saved
• "Dashboard" in the uBlock's tab title is untranslatable
• Lists marked "may be obsolete"
• uBlock v5.5 - Chrome v38 Collected Errors
• Element hiding not works when navigating tab history (for iframes?)
• Ads may show in pages opened when launching the browser

µBlock 0.6.0.1

Closed as fixed:

• Whitelist not loading when loading from a selfie
  • This may have caused loss of whitelist, if you happened to change whitelist data in any ways (power button or manually) if and after µBlock loaded from a selfie.
  • Sorry (if it is any consolation, I lost mines too)

Partially fixed:

• uBlock v5.5 - Chrome v38 Collected Errors
  • Another error message was taken care of.

µBlock 0.6.0.0

Overview:

• Vietnamese translation work by x3cafe
• Performance: selfies
  • This gives the ability to µBlock to launch completely in a fraction of second (when a good selfie is available)
  • Purpose is to mitigate as much as possible issue 184
  • Notes on memory benchmarks, selfies
• Cosmetic filters will now take effect in web pages opened before µBlock was launched.
  • Again, to mitigate as much as possible issue 184
• New button in "3rd-party filters" tab: "Purge all caches"
  • Useful for users updating their filter lists manually.
  • Suggested by Landpaddle

Closed as fixed:

• Add 'purge all caches' option for filter lists
• Inject content scripts in already opened tabs at launch

Changes:

• Mitigation work for Ads may show in pages opened when launching the browser

µBlock 0.5.6.0

New:

• Arabic language translation by xPoison

Closed as fixed:

• Element picker doesn't work on this site

Informal fixes:

• Fixed rendering of numbers in pop-up for Arabic language (commit)
• Disable spell-checker for filters/whitelist input fields (commit)

µBlock 0.5.5.2

Closed as fixed:

• Fuzzy Icon on a HiDPI browser

µBlock 0.5.5.1

Fixed:

• Uncaught SyntaxError: Failed to execute 'querySelectorAll' on 'Document ...
  • This could cause cosmetic filters (aka "element hiding filters") to fail on some pages.

µBlock 0.5.5.0

Closed as fixed:

• Exception in onBeforeRequest on sodaplay.com/creators/soda/items/constructor
  • This bug could in rare instances prevent net request filters from being blocked (or allowed in case of net request exception filters) for some net request URLs.
• Element picker overlay not covering the whole document for some web pages
• "Your Filters" should take precedence over 3rd-party filters
  • New filter option: important, which means exception filters will be ignored
  • The important option applies only to block filters
  • Example: ||google-analytics.com^$important = block Google Analytics, ignore all exceptions that could cancel this rule
  • The important option does not apply to exception filters, this ensures that nothing can override an important block rules: this guarantees that no external filter lists will have the ability to override your custom block rules marked as important.

µBlock 0.5.3.0

Changes:

• New language supported: Portugal Portuguese by Audigy
• More translation work by other contributors

Closed as fixed:

• Harden content script code to be prepared to deal with disconnected messaging ports
• Multiple domain negations are not respected

µBlock 0.5.2.0

Changes:

• New language supported: Indonesian by misbcl
• More translation work from other contributors

Closed as fixed:

• Sometimes domain directive in source filter lists is below real domain as per PSL
• Unable to whitelist localhost
• "ublock filters" marked as "may be obsolete" and autoupdate/update doesn't clear this status