ncurses 6.0 - patch 20160910

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2657 2016/09/04 00:21:14 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2664 2016/09/10 22:07:14 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ 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.
 
+20160910
+       + trim dead code ifdef'd with HIDE_EINTR since 970830 (discussion with
+         Leon Winter).
+       + trim some obsolete/incorrect wording about EINTR from wgetch manual
+         page (patch by Leon Winter).
+       + really correct 20100515 change (patch by Rich Coe).
+       + add "--enable-string-hacks" option to test/configure
+       + completed string-hacks for "sprintf", etc., including test-programs.
+       + make "--enable-string-hacks" work with Debian by checking for the
+         "bsd" library and its associated "<bsd/string.h>" header.
+
 20160903
        + correct 20100515 change for weak signals versus sigprocmask (report
          by Rich Coe).