X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=0d85c72d35725ad0588b47e95ddd5a1c0b0b6e66;hb=414771292d2331e48bc09f49813998adc33929e2;hp=0c1a85a308abb361bd4db51e210bf823a5605938;hpb=20db1fb41ec91cd8a1f528e770362092c5403378;p=ncurses.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0c1a85a3..0d85c72d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3798 2022/04/23 23:26:44 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3851 2022/08/27 19:29:31 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -46,6 +46,127 @@ 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. +20220827 + + modify configure scripts to use overlooked cases for LD and + PKG_CONFIG variables (report by Alan Webb, Gentoo #866398). + + modify nsterm to use xterm+alt1049 (report by Paul Handly) -TD + + modify putty to use xterm+alt1049 -TD + +20220820 + + fix some cppcheck warnings, mostly style, in ncurses and c++ + libraries and progs directory. + + add curses_trace to ifdef's for START_TRACE in test/test.priv.h + + update config.guess + +20220813 + + modify delscreen to more effectively delete all windows on the given + screen. + + amend portability note for delwin in manual page. + + adapt test/test_delwin.c from example by Bill Gray. + + account for prescreen data if freeing leaks in pthread-configuration + + split-out _nc_set_read_thread(), to reduce compiler warnings about + pthread_self(), which may/may not be a weak symbol. + + improve pthread-configuration for test/worm.c + +20220806 + + amend end_of_stream() to allow for input files without a final + newline. + + check for non-textfiles to tic. + +20220729 + + fixes to build with dietlibc: + + add configure check for fpathconf (report by Georg Lehner). + + add configure check for math sine/cosine, needed in test/tclock, + and eliminate pow() from test/hanoi (report by Georg Lehner). + + use wcsnlen as an alternative to wmemchr if it is not found + (adapted from patch by Georg Lehner). + + trim out some unwanted linker options from ncurses*config and .pc + files seen in Fedora 36+. + +20220724 + + add portability notes for delscreen and delwin in manual. + + improve pthread-configuration for test/worm.c, test/rain.c + + improve pointer/limit checks associated with deleting a screen + (Debian #1015756). + +20220716 + + build-fix for test_mouse.c, for non-standard cfmakeraw. + + improve shell-scripts with shellcheck + + fix typo in run_tic.in (report/patch by Jan Starke). + +20220709 + + lock the prescreen data consistently in newterm, etc., for the + pthreads configuration (report by Tom de Vries). + +20220703 + + add consistency check in tic for u6/u7/u8/u9 and NQ capabilities. + + use NQ to flag entries where the terminal does not support query and + response -TD + + use ansi+enq and decid+cpr in cases where the terminal probably + supported the u6-u9 extension -TD + + add/use apollo+vt132, xterm+alt47 -TD + +20220625 + + improve man/curs_bkgd.3x, explaining that bkgdset can affect results + for bkgd (report by Anton Vidovic). + + correct dsl in dec+sl (report by Rajeev Pillai) -TD + + add/use ansi+cpr, decid+cpr -TD + +20220618 + + add a null-pointer check for term_names field in copy_termtype(), + needed for MinGW port (report by Peiyuan Song, cf: 20220521). + + revise kon/kon2/jfbterm to undo "linux2.6" change to + smacs/rmacs/enacs (Debian #1012800) -TD + + amended note for att610+cvis0, as per documentation for att610, + att620, att730 -TD + +20220612 + + modify waddch_literal() to allow for double-width base character when + merging a combining character (report by Gavin Troy). + + improve _tracecchar_t2() formatting of base+combining character. + +20220604 + + add note on portable memory-leak checking in man/curs_memleaks.3x + + remove u6-u9 from teken-2018 -TD + + set "xterm-new" to "xterm-p370", add "xterm-p371" -TD + +20220529 + + expanded notes for teken/syscons -TD + + fix overlooked copying of extended string-heap in copy_termtype + (cf: 20220430). + + update config.guess + +20220521 + + improve memory-leak checking in several test-programs. + + set trailing null on string passed from winsnstr() to wins_nwstr(). + + modify del_curterm() to fix memory-leak introduced by change to + copy_termtype(). + +20220514 + + further improvements to test/test_mouse.c; compare with ncurses test + program menu A/a. + +20220507 + + add test/test_mouse.c (patch by Leonid S Usov). + + add a few debug-traces for tic, fix a couple of memory-leaks. + +20220501 + + build-fix for debug-traces (report/patch by Chris Clayton). + +20220430 + + modify samples for xterm mouse 1002/1003 modes to use 1006 mode, and + also provide for focus in/out responses -TD + + modify default case in handle_wheel() to always report button-release + events, e.g., for xterm mouse mode 1003 (patch by Leonid S Usov). + + improve valid_entryname() to disallow characters used in terminfo + syntax: '#', '=', '|', '\'. + + alter copy_termtype() to allocate new str_table and ext_str_table + data rather than relying upon its callers. + + use calloc in _nc_init_entry() when allocating stringbuf, to ensure + it is initialized. + + add library-level TYPE_CALLOC for consistency with TYPE_MALLOC. + + add some debug-traces for tic/infocmp. + 20220423 + in-progress work on invalid_merge(), disable it (cf: 20220402). + fix memory leak in _nc_tic_dir() when called from _nc_set_writedir().