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This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
it is not possible to add this information.
+20141227
+ + regenerate ".map" files, using step overlooked in 20141213 to use
+ the same patch-dates across each file to match ncurses.map (report by
+ Sven Joachim).
+
+20141221
+ + fix an incorrect variable assignment in 20141220 changes (report by
+ Sven Joachim).
+
+20141220
+ + updated Ada95/configure with macro changes from 20141213
+ + tie configure options --with-abi-version and --with-versioned-syms
+ together, so that ABI 6 libraries have distinct symbol versions from
+ the ABI 5 libraries.
+ + replace obsolete/nonworking link to man2html with current one,
+ regenerate html-manpages.
+
+20141213
+ + modify misc/gen-pkgconfig.in to add -I option for include-directory
+ when using both --prefix and --disable-overwrite (report by Misty
+ De Meo).
+ + add configure option --with-pc-suffix to allow minor renaming of
+ ".pc" files and the corresponding library. Use this in the test
+ package for ncurses6.
+ + modify configure script so that if pkg-config is not installed, it
+ is still possible to install ".pc" files (report by Misty De Meo).
+ + updated ".sym" files, removing symbols which are marked as "local"
+ in the corresponding ".map" files.
+ + updated ".map" files to reflect move of comp_captab and comp_hash
+ from tic-library to tinfo-library in 20090711 (report by Sven
+ Joachim).
+
+20141206
+ + updated ".map" files so that each symbol that may be shared across
+ the different library configurations has the same label. Some
+ review is needed to ensure these are really compatible.
+ + modify MKlib_gen.sh to work around change in development version of
+ gcc introduced here:
+ https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2014-06/msg02185.html
+ https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2014-07/msg00236.html
+ (reports by Marcus Shawcroft, Maohui Lei).
+ + improved configure macro CF_SUBDIR_PATH, from lynx changes.
+
20141129
+ improved ".map" files by generating them with a script that builds
ncurses with several related configurations and merges the results.
overlap with sgr functionality.
+ remove unneeded -i option from adacurses-config; put -a in the -I
option for consistency (patch by Pascal Pignard).
- + update xterm-new to patch #305 -TD
+ + update xterm-new terminfo entry to xterm patch #305 -TD
+ change format of test-scripts for Debian Ada95 and ncurses-examples
packages to quilted to work around Debian #700177 (cf: 20130907).
+ build fix for form_driver_w.c as part of ncurses-examples package for