ncurses 6.1 - patch 20181215

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3227 2018/12/08 23:02:39 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3231 2018/12/16 00:18:46 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,20 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
+20181215
+       + several fixes for gcc8 strict compiler warnings.
+       + fix a typo in comments (Aaron Gyes).
+       + add nsterm-build309 to replace nsterm-256color, assigning the latter
+         as an alias of nsterm, to make mouse work with nsterm-256color -TD
+       + base gnome-256color entry on "gnome", not "vte", for consistency -TD
+       + updates for configure macros from work on tin and xterm:
+         + CF_GNU_SOURCE, allow for Cygwin's newlib when checking for the
+           _DEFAULT_SOURCE symbol.
+         + CF_VA_COPY, add fallback check if neither va_copy/__va_copy is
+           supported, to try copying the pointers for va_list, or as an array.
+           Also add another fallback check, for __builtin_va_copy(), which
+           could be used with AIX xlc in c89 mode.
+
 20181208
        + modify wbkgd() and wbkgrnd() to improve compatibility with SVr4
          curses, changing the way the window rendition is updated when the