• v2.2.5BETA - currently under development
  
• BETA versions are always available at github. You can also upgrade a running twirssi install by setting twirssi_upgrade_beta to true, and using /twirssi_upgrade.

v2.2.5 - 20:00 30-Aug-2009

New setting, twitter_timeout, should help avoid irssi pinging out of servers when twitter is slow

Improved unicode support

Fix unfriend/unfollow command

Stop including irssi colors in retweeted lines

Use SSL by default, unless twirssi_avoid_ssl is set to true

New commands, twitter_block and twitter_unblock

View it here, download version 2.2.5 here.

v2.2.4 - 14:30 01-Jul-2009

Fixed a bug that broke replies and retweets, related to the twitpocalypse.

Rename /twitter_friend and /twitter_unfriend to /twitter_follow and /twitter_unfollow

View it here, download version 2.2.4 here.

v2.2.3 - 14:00 21-May-2009

• Reduce the frequency we check friends list updates, controlled by twitter_friends_poll. By default set to 10 minutes.
• Fixed nick hilighting thanks to a pointer from @g45g.
• Don't show the "Haven't been able to get updates since..." after the first 10 minutes of failure.
• Don't tie retweets with their originating tweet, as that would cause them to not be displayed to people who haven't already seen the original. #fixreplies.
• View it here, download version 2.2.3 here.

v2.2.2 - 20:30 20-Apr-2009

• Added tab-complete for /twitter_unfriend
• Fix searches, thanks to @Olatho finding a bug. Note that existing searches should be removed before upgrading, and re-added after.
• View it here, download version 2.2.2 here.

v2.2.1 - 00:00 11-Apr-2009

• Stopped using since as a parameter as Twitter suddenly dropped support for it.
• Reduce number of times context calls are made to Twitter
• Added /retweet and /retweet_as commands. See docs for usage details.
• View it here, download version 2.2.1 here.

v2.2.0 - 15:30 16-Mar-2009

• Added initial support for Identi.ca. Whenever a username is specified, you can now say username@twitter or username@identica.
• Added support for bit.ly as a URL shortener by adding a new setting, short_url_args, where you can enter your bit.ly username and API key.
• New setting added, twirssi_default_service - should be either Twitter or Identica. Used when a username is specified without a @service, though some smarts are in place to try to guess correctly.
• New command /twitter_device_updates allow starting and stopping of SMS messages from twitter.
• View it here, download version 2.2.0 here.

v2.1.2 - 14:00 07-Mar-2009

• Truncated tweets will now include the URL to follow to see the full text.
• If your password contains a comma, you can now escape it in twitter_passwords with a '\'.
• When using /twitter_reply, tab complete should now suggest nicks in the order of most-recently-tweeted first.
• Some twirssi generated messages now will no longer count as activity in the twitter window.
• View it here, download version 2.1.2 here.

v2.1.1 - 15:00 25-Feb-2009

• New setting, twirssi_upgrade_beta, will cause /twirssi_upgrade to grab the latest BETA version if true. Defaults to off.
• Duplicate tweets within the same update will no longer be displayed (such as search results matching a tweet already being followed
• Bug fix - random search subscriptions will no longer appear
• View it here, download version 2.1.1 here.

v2.1.0 - 17:00 24-Feb-2009

• Fix Unicode support for incoming tweets (outgoing always worked).
• Improve behaviour when twitter is lagged, will result in much fewer lost tweets.
• Add pretty fail-whale art when twitter is very broken.
• Shorten URLs only when needed in @replies too, not just in normal tweets.
• View it here, download version 2.1.0 here.

v2.0.5 - 14:00 19-Feb-2009

• New settings, twirssi_notify_timeouts, controls if twitter API timeouts should be reported at all. Changed the text of the message to be more user friendly.
• Internal code layout changes.
• View it here, download version 2.0.5 here.

v2.0.4 - 20:00 16-Feb-2009

• Minor fix allowing displaying @nick and #topic colors completely.
• View it here, download version 2.0.4 here.

v2.0.3 - 20:00 16-Feb-2009

• Fixed a few bugs that would claim that a DM was sent when it wasn't really.
• Automatically reduce multiple spaces to one.
• New setting, twirssi_hilights, controlls if your own @nick mentioned should make hilight the line.
• New settings, twirssi_nick_color and twirssi_topic_color, allow selecting what colors should @nicks and #topics use.
• View it here, download version 2.0.3 here.

v2.0.2 - 11:00 05-Feb-2009

• Fixed a few bugs that would have led to missed or duplicate search results
• Added a new setting, twirssi_replies_autonick, that can disable automatically adding @nick to the beginning of @replies
• View it here, download version 2.0.2 here.

v2.0.1 - 10:00 02-Feb-2009

• Fixed a bug that would cause tweets to disappear if they're a reply to a tweet we can't see.
• Fixed a bug that would show #topic searches to show the same results multiple times
• Fixed a bug that would cause duplicate errors to show up when a tweet containing a URL is too long
• View it here (git), download version 2.0.1 here.

v2.0 - 18:30 29-Jan-2009

• Add support for Net::Twitter 2.x search commands.
• Allow adjusting the polling interval by setting twitter_poll_interval
• Allow subscribing to topics (or any search keyword) with /twitter_subscribe, /twitter_unsubscribe.
• Use /twitter_list_subscriptions to see all current searches
• View it here (git), download version 2.0 here.

v1.7.8 - 17:00 27-Jan-2009

• Change the way tweets are printed, using irssi's formats. As a side effect, should support proper nick hilighting.
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.8 here.

v1.7.7 - 08:00 26-Jan-2009

• Auto-create the twitter window if it doesn't exist.
• Don't shorten URLs unless we need the space.
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.7 here.

v1.7.6 - 10:00 21-Jan-2009

• Fix tab-complete for /twitter_reply - it will now include the latest :nn for whatever it's completing, and strip out leading @ signs
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.6 here.

v1.7.5 - 23:30 20-Jan-2009

• Minor fix for an additional source of Lost Terminal errors
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.5 here.

v1.7.4 - 21:00 13-Jan-2009

• New option, tweet_window_input (off by default) to allow writing to the twitter window directly for tweets.
• Remove the ban on JSON::XS as it wasn't related to the Lost Terminal problem.
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.4 here.

v1.7.3 - 15:00 08-Jan-2009

• Minor code cleanups
• Catch another place where a bad reply from twitter could cause a Lost Terminal problem
• Remove any embedded newlines in incoming tweets
• View it here (git), download version 1.7.3 here.

v1.7.2 - 20:00 06-Jan-2009

• Minor updates to how messages are printed
• Try to avoid using JSON::XS in hopes of getting rid of the Terminal Lost bug once and for all. /twirssi_version will now report which JSON module is being used.
• View it here, download version 1.7.2 here.

v1.7.1 - 07:00 06-Jan-2009

• Minor typos fixed
• Fixed a small bug that forced using lower case nicks in replies, even though the tab complete did it right.
• View it here, download version 1.7.1 here.

v1.7 - 18:00 05-Jan-2009

• Replies should now work even if you reload twirssi (saved in the location set by twirssi_replies_store)
• Further attempts to deal with errors originating from Twitter or Net::Twitter in a graceful fasion
• View it here, download version 1.7 here.

v1.6.1 - 08:00 05-Jan-2009

• Minor update, might help people running into the Lost Terminal problem (trying to workaround a possible bug in newer Net::Twitter)
• View it here, download version 1.6.1 here.

v1.6 - 19:00 04-Jan-2009

• Add a /twitter_reply (and optionally a /reply) command, allowing @replies to be tied to particular tweets. See new settings twirssi_track_replies (default on), twirssi_use_reply_aliases (default off).
• Fixed a bug that would cause zombies on Gentoo (and other linux distros) to accumulate over time
• Updated to show new url (http://twirssi.com).
• View it here, download version 1.6 here.

v1.5.1 - Noon 22-Dec-2008

• Minor bug fix - Stop claiming we failed to autologin, when we in fact did succeed.
• View it here, download version 1.5.1 here.

v1.5 - Noon 22-Dec-2008

• Refuse updates longer than 140 characters.
• Do auto-login if /login is called without args.
• Minor bug fix - Maintain a cache of the last 10 minutes of tweets, to avoid duplicates.
• View it here, download version 1.5 here.

v1.4 - 13:00 21-Dec-2008

• New settings - twitter_usernames and twitter_passwords. Each stores a list of users and passwords to log in as, comma separated.
• View it here, download version 1.4 here.

v1.3 - 15:00 17-Dec-2008

• Minor bugfix - if the short_url_provider is cleared in runtime, stop calling makeashorterlink immediately.
• New command - /twirssi_upgrade, with try to automatically get and install the latest version of twirssi (to twirssi_location, defaults to .irssi/scripts/twirssi.pl)
• View it here, download version 1.3 here.

v1.2 - 11:00 17-Dec-2008

• Bugfix - if twitter is a little bit slow, make sure we keep waiting until the updates are all there.
• Minor bugfix - don't claim we have 0 friends, we have friend, we're cool!
• Detect and report if we're exceeding our rate limit on login
• View it here, download version 1.2 here.

v1.1 - 17:00 14-Dec-2008

• Support for multiple accounts
• Commands added: /tweet_as /dm_as /twitter_switch /twitter_logout
• View it here, download version 1.1 here.

v1.0 - Noon 11-Dec-2008

• We now have a logo, thanks to @relsqui!
• View it here, download version 1.0 here.

v0.9 - 10:00 11-Dec-2008

• Show @replies from people who you are not following (note that with the current Net::Twitter, there's a bug that breaks this a little. Patch to Net::Twitter sent.
• Add an option to hide your own tweets
• Tab-complete will remember @nicks of people you tweeted at, heard of in other tweets
• Add /twirssi_version command
• View it here, download version 0.9 here.

v0.8 - 18:00 10-Dec-2008

• Optionally, when someone you're following is @replying to someone you're not, show what prompted the reply (see show_reply_context)
• Tab-complete will now prepend a '@' only when completing a /tweet, not a /dm
• Following someone will automatically add them to your tab complete list
• View it here, download version 0.8 here.

v0.7 - 14:00 06-Dec-2008

• Automatically make short urls (see short_url_provider)
• View it here, download version 0.7 here.

v0.6 - 13:00 06-Dec-2008

• Add tab-completions for /tweet and /dm
• View it here, download version 0.6 here.

v0.5 - Noon 05-Dec-2008

• Add a /dm command to simplify sending of direct messages
• Add /twitter_friend and /twitter_unfriend
• View it here, download version 0.5 here.

v0.4 - 11:00 04-Dec-2008 (PST)

• Check for updates in the background, avoid hanging irssi if twitter is slow
• Check that posted tweets actually post
• Check that login information was valid
• Change level of printed messages from MSG to PUBLIC
• View it here, download version 0.4 here.

v0.3 - 19:00 02-Dec-2008 (PST)

• Add Twitter API ID
• Add option (/set tweet_to_away on) to set bitlbee away message to non-@reply tweets.
• View it here, download version 0.3 here.

v0.2 - 08:00 02-Dec-2008 (PST)

• Added colors as needed
• Polling adjusted to always show updates since the last poll (and not hardcoded 5 minutes)
• View it here, download version 0.2 here.

v0.1 - Midnight 02-Dec-2008 (PST)

• Initial version, polling, tweeting, accepting DMs.
• View it here, download version 0.1 here.