ncurses 6.4 - patch 20240302 + add configure check for MB_LEN_MAX, to provide warning as needed. + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + fix regression in tput which disallowed hex/octal parameters (report by Werner Fink, cf: 20230408) + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20231014 + improve formatting/style of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + updated configure script macro CF_XOPEN_SOURCE, for uClibc-ng + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230826 + fixes for compiler-warnings. + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220924 + modify configure macro CF_BUILD_CC to check if the build-compiler works, rather than that it is different from the cross-compiler, e.g., to accommodate a compiler which can be used for either purpose with different flags (report by Mikhail Korolev). + fix another memory-leak in tic. + correct change for cppcheck in menu library (report/analysis by "tuxway", cf: 20220903). + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.3 - patch 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
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220529 + expanded notes for teken/syscons -TD + fix overlooked copying of extended string-heap in copy_termtype (cf: 20220430). + update config.guess
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220205 + workaround in test/picsmap.c for use of floating point for rgb values by ImageMagick 6.9.11, which appears to use the wrong upper limit. + improve use of "trap" in shell scripts, using "fixup-trap".
ncurses 6.2 - patch 20210710 + improve history section for tset manpage based on the 1BSD tarball, which preceded BSD's SCCS checkins by more than three years. + improve CF_XOPEN_CURSES macro used in test/configure (report by Urs Jansen). + further improvement of libtool configuration, adding a dependency of the install.tic rule, etc., on the library in the build-tree. + update config.sub
ncurses 6.2 - patch 20210612 + fixes for scan-build, valgrind build/testing. + update config.guess
ncurses 6.2 - patch 20210522 + regenerate configure scripts with autoconf 2.52.20210509 to eliminate an unnecessary warning in config.log (report by Miroslav Lichvar). + add a note in manual page to explain ungetch vs unget_wch (prompted by discussion with Peter Farley). + add sp-funcs for erasewchar, killwchar. + modify wgetnstr, wgetn_wstr to improve compatibility with SVr4 curses in its treatment of interrupt and quit characters (prompted by report/testcase by Bill Gray) + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.2 - patch 20210501 + add a special case in the configure script to work around one of the build-time breakages reported for OpenBSD 6 here: https://www.mail-archive.com/bugs@openbsd.org/msg13200.html There is no workaround for the other issue, a broken linker spec. + modify configure check for libtool to prevent accidental use of an OpenBSD program which uses the same name. + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20200111 + improve configure macros which check for the X11/Intrinsic.h header, to accommodate recent MacOS changes. + suppress gcc's -Winline warning; it has not been useful for some time + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20190623 + improve the tabs.1 manual page to distinguish the PWB/Unix and 7th Edition versions of the tabs utility. + add configure check for getenv() to work around implementation shown in Emscripten #6766, use that to optionally suppress START_TRACE macro, whose call to getenv() may not work properly (report by Ilya Ig Petrov). + modify initialization functions to avoid relying upon persistent data for the result from getenv(). + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20190330 + add "screen5", to mention italics (report by Stefan Assmann) + modify description of xterm+x11hilite to eliminate unused p5 -TD + add configure script checks to help with a port to Ultrix 3.1 (report by Dennis Grevenstein). + check if "b" binary feature of fopen works + check for missing feature of locale.h + add fallback for strstr() in test-programs + add fallback for STDOUT_FILENO in test-programs + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20190105 + add dummy "check" rule in top-level and test-Makefile to simply building test-packages for Arch. + modify configure script to avoid conflict with a non-POSIX feature that enables all parts of the system headers by default. Some packagers have come to rely upon this behavior (FreeBSD #234049). + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20181201 + add midnightbsd to CF_XOPEN_SOURCE macro (patch by Urs Jansen). + add "@" command to test/ncurses F-test, to allow rapid jump to different character pages. + update config.guess, config.sub from http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20181110 + several workarounds to ensure proper C compiler used in parts of Ada95 tree. + update config.guess, config.sub from http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
ncurses 6.1 - patch 20180623 + use _WIN32/_WIN64 in preference to __MINGW32__/__MINGW64__ symbols to simplify building with MSVC, since the former are defined in both compiler configurations (report by Ali Abdulkadir). + further improvements to configure-checks from work on dialog, i.e., updated CF_ADD_INCDIR, CF_FIND_LINKAGE, CF_GCC_WARNINGS, CF_GNU_SOURCE, CF_LARGEFILE, CF_POSIX_C_SOURCE, CF_SIZECHANGE, and CF_TRY_XOPEN_SOURCE. + update config.guess, config.sub from http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
ncurses 6.0 - patch 20171125 + modify MKlib_gen.sh to avoid tracing result from getstr/getnstr before initialized. + add "-a" aspect-ratio option to picsmap. + add configure check for default path of rgb.txt, used in picsmap. + modify _nc_write_entry() to truncate too-long filename (report by Hosein Askari, Debian #882620). + build-fix for ncurses-examples with NetBSD curses: + it lacks the use_env() function. + it lacks libpanel; a recent change used the wrong ifdef symbol. + add a macro for is_linetouched() and adjust the function's return value to make it possible for most applications to check for an error-return (report by Midolikawa H). + additional manpage cleanup. + update config.guess, config.sub from http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
ncurses 6.0 - patch 20170812 + improve description of -R option in infocmp manual page (report by Stephane Chazelas). + add reset_color_pairs() function. + add user_caps.5 manual page to document the terminfo extensions used by ncurses. + improve build scripts, using SIGQUIT vs SIGTRAP; add other configure script fixes from work on xterm, lynx and tack. + modify install-rule for ncurses-examples to put the data files in /usr/share/ncurses-examples + improve tracemunch, by changing address-parameters of add_wch(), color_content() and pair_content() to dummy parameters. + minor optimization to _nc_change_pair, to return quickly when the current screen is marked for clearing. + in-progress changes to improve performance of test/picsmap.c for loading image files. + modify allocation for SCREEN's color-pair table to start small, grow on demand up to the existing limit. + add "RGB" extension capability for direct-color support, use this to improve color_content(). + improve picsmap test-program: + if no palette file is needed, attempt to load one based on $TERM, checking first in the current directory, then by adding ".dat" suffix, and finally in the data-directory, e.g., /usr/share/ncurses-examples + add "-l" option for logging + add "-d" option for debugging + add "-s" option for stepping automatically through list of images, with time delay. + use tsearch to improve time for loading color table for images. + update config.guess, config.sub from http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git