Pidgin 2.5.6 Release

Revisions/Bugs/Fixes? to be backported

Revisions already backported

• 079a5ca1aa110ee9f6661eba31e5ea3f0b5a07e7 (#8916)
• e3608f6f07279daa718e5978b7c14a47ac57bce8 (MSN buddy list fixup from #6702)
• 99d00e3331645ef61bc0f08255d51234daaf67f5 (Bugfix for MSN privacy list editing from #7939)
• bf71505ba5c16f1c3091dac6ba4950894f6d6960 (MSN buddy list traffic-reduction #8579)
• ec23642271e644f846d1ec0e1912fd3a9d38a688 (properly compare nicks for incoming messages in chats)
• eed0598058a6e7cc5da7ad99f06bfe136291d2f9, 0257ab6e534144a7fd317f997e1f0e19ff8bd82b (set proper message flag for IM and chat messages)
• e0170b7d1bb1bb03c7354d57d2d249842528f163 (libpurple version output)
• 20269e8849976ad6a0996f79ccbc0a12a311484f (libpurple version output)
• e9af692071731a2eec5087a51005e19b74012e93 (libpurple version output)
• 0d220fdade88a561785e674e66d01a2a34bd4b1c (#8827)
• e7b568313cd84adb8e24dcfd56c373fe3e331439 (#5181)
• 76c6ab76464455ef2db1b4037f1e13745bb1d510 (Bugfix for fix for #5181)
• 68cb5581c551eabb57bcdf437642ee9e6786bc64 (Bugfix for fix for #5181)
• e54933232e44b0c259cee6eff8f9354e6b94fe5d (strncpy to g_strncpy)
• c0ad3732e2de434e21818fa9169f9b6835945f74 (Yahoo! message length crash)
• 881df138362222308d7b078687b7576861609e9c (#8594)
• a336cc1fd3a1ce815f97303b8d5ae8988f8cbd5b (#8774)
• f0df27a299120baecf9ea88a9fb24ffe1dbe72fd (#8588)
• fe4f5d91d1605cf93c53470e59d4bf8da6c5c840 (#8875)
• d34a15898cacf017df9190ca02741880be8dd940, ca9f6d5b44c825689a68f91153d542205a39adf5, 34f4897e97207306dbf82089892390d2c2d34847, 4831edb99cb3b9420b5fc9cee492184c163b291b (Fix XMPP & libxml interaction crashes, #8136 & #8830)
• 1ae2b55502a0afd8f28918fc4726683c52e998e9 (#8985)
• ab47b66449b213d6fbfc728cc1e8c161bed87755 (#8782)
• 96cf043274a971d5a2b9e01ef85fb60ca2a4bcd1 (#8747)
• 7829ec76bdb008583f8da54e238c2265a1140db2 (#8706)

Rejected revisions suggested for backport

• ac3524a1092f2874db1b7f443cd91144bbd8a3a4 (Simply hides a symbol)
• 94d2b37a1ec2eab8789deaf705d48bfb5fcef51b (Simply hides a symbol)