--- a/website/release-1.17.html
+++ b/website/release-1.17.html
@@ -34,15 +34,18 @@
<h2>Caveats</h2>
- <p><em>Installing over an older version</em>: 1.17 is fully
- compatible with 1.16 indexes, and mostly compatible with 1.15
- ones, except for a few differences for weird terms containing
- punctuation signs. Perform a full index pass if installing
- over an older version. The simplest way to do this is to quit
- all recoll programs and just delete the index directory
+ <p><em>Installing over an older version</em>: 1.17 is mostly
+ compatible with 1.16 and 1.15 indexes, except for a few
+ differences for weird terms containing punctuation
+ signs. Also, file/document size computations have been
+ improved in 1.17 and you'll need an index reset if you want to
+ enjoy the new goodness. Always reset the index if installing
+ over an older version (1.14 and older). The simplest way to do
+ this is to quit all recoll programs and just delete the index
+ directory
(<span class="literal">rm -rf ~/.recoll/xapiandb</span>),
then start recoll or
- recollindex. <span class="literal">recollindex -z</span>
+ recollindex. <span class="literal">recollindex -z</span>
will do the same in most cases.</p>
<p>Some new, auxiliary, features do require a full reindex to work:</p>
@@ -73,7 +76,7 @@
the index is now the actual one, not the archive's as was
previously the case. Because of this, you will need a full
reindex to completely enable this feature.</li>
-
+
<li>Query language: the "dir:" directive now accepts
non-absolute paths. For example dir:dir1/dir2 will select
any file the path of which includes "dir1/dir2".</li>
@@ -85,6 +88,10 @@
long. Because of limitations in Xapian, this forces a program
exit, but it's probably better than staring at a hung
Recoll.</li>
+
+ <li>GUI/advanced search: the dialog gets new sections for
+ filtering on file dates and sizes, and has been split into two
+ tabs: for search terms, and for filtering.</li>
<li>GUI/config: new set of dialogs to set up the indexing
schedule, either as automatic real time indexing started