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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.
+20180616
+ + build-fix for ncurses-examples related to gcc8-fixes (cf: 20180526).
+ + reduce use of _GNU_SOURCE for current glibc where _DEFAULT_SOURCE
+ combines with _XOPEN_SOURCE (Debian #900987).
+ + change target configure level for _XOPEN_SOURCE to 600 to address
+ use of vsscanf and setenv.
+ + improved configure-checks CF_SIZECHANGE and CF_STRUCT_TERMIOS from
+ work on dialog.
+
+20180609
+ + modify generatesd ncurses*config and ncurses.pc, ncursesw.pc, etc.,
+ to list helper libraries such as gpm for static linking (Debian
+ #900839).
+ + marked vwprintw and vwscanw as deprecated; recommend using vw_printw
+ and vw_scanw, respectively.
+
+20180602
+ + add RPM test-package "ncursest-examples".
+ + modified RPM test-package to work with Mageia6.
+
+20180526
+ + add note in curs_util.3x about unctrl.h
+ + review/improve header files to ensure that those include necessary
+ files except for the previously-documented cases (report by Isaac
+ Pascual Monells).
+ + improved test-package scripts, adapted from byacc 1.9 20180525.
+ + fix some gcc8 warnings seen in Redhat package build, but
+ work around bug in gcc8 compiler warnings in comp_parse.c
+
+20180519
+ + formatting fixes for manpages, regenerate man-html documentation.
+ + trim spurious whitespace from tmux in 2018-02-24 changes;
+ fix some inconsistencies in/between tmux- and iterm2-entries for SGR
+ (report by C Anthony Risinger)
+ + improve iterm2 using some xterm features which it has adapted -TD
+ + add check in pair_content() to handle the case where caller asks
+ for an uninitialized pair (Debian #898658).
+
+20180512
+ + remove trailing ';' from GCC_DEPRECATED definition.
+ + repair a change from 20110730 which left an error-check/warning dead.
+ + fix several minor Coverity warnings.
+
+20180505
+ + add deprecation warnings for internal functions called by older
+ versions of tack.
+ + fix a special case in PutAttrChar() where a cell is marked as
+ alternate-character set, but the terminal does not actually support
+ the given graphic character. This would happen in an older terminal
+ such as vt52, which lacks most line-drawing capability.
+ + use configure --with-config-suffix option to work around filename
+ conflict with Debian packages versus test-packages.
+ + update tracemunch to work with perl 5.26.2, which changed the rules
+ for escaping regular expressions.
+
20180428
+ document new form-extension O_EDGE_INSERT_STAY (report by Leon
Winter).
Waterlander regarding screen flicker).
20121229
- + fix coverity warnings regarding copying into fixed-size buffers.
+ + fix Coverity warnings regarding copying into fixed-size buffers.
+ add throw-declarations in the c++ binding per Coverity warning.
+ minor changes to new-items for consistent reference to bug-report
numbers.
+ improved configure macros CF_GCC_ATTRIBUTES, CF_PROG_LINT.
20091114
-
+ updated man/curs_trace.3x
+ limit hashing for termcap-names to 2-characters (Ubuntu #481740).
+ change a variable name in lib_newwin.c to make it clearer which
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