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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2499 2015/09/26 21:58:14 tom Exp $
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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.
+20151010
+ + add configure check for openpty to test/configure script, for ditto.
+ + minor fixes to test/view.c in investigating Debian #790847.
+ + update autoconf patch to 2.52.20150926, incorporates a fix for Cdk.
+ + add workaround for breakage of POSIX makefiles by recent binutils
+ change.
+ + improve check for working poll() by using posix_openpt() as a
+ fallback in case there is no valid terminal on the standard input
+ (prompted by discussion on bug-ncurses mailing list, Debian #676461).
+
20150926
+ change makefile rule for removing resulting.map to distclean rather
than clean.