ncurses 5.7 - patch 20081206

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1330 2008/11/29 21:08:00 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,19 @@ 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.
 
+20081206
+       + move del_curterm() call from _nc_freeall() to _nc_leaks_tinfo() to
+         work for progs/clear, progs/tabs, etc.
+       + correct buffer-size after internal resizing of wide-character
+         set_field_buffer(), broken in 20081018 changes (report by Mike Gran).
+       + add "-i" option to test/filter.c to tell it to use initscr() rather
+         than newterm(), to investigate report on comp.unix.programmer that
+         ncurses would clear the screen in that case (it does not - the issue
+         was xterm's alternate screen feature).
+       + add check in mouse-driver to disable connection if GPM returns a
+         zero, indicating that the connection is closed (Debian #506717,
+         adapted from patch by Samuel Thibault).
+
 20081129
        + improve a workaround in adding wide-characters, when a control
          character is found.  The library (cf: 20040207) uses unctrl() to