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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3337 2019/06/23 21:18:23 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.
+20190928
+ + amend the ncurse*-config and pc-files to take into account the rpath
+ hack which differed between those files.
+ + improve -L option filtering in ncurses*-config
+ + improve recovery from error when reading command-character in
+ test/ncurses.c, showing the relevant error message and not exiting on
+ EINTR (cf: 20180922)
+
+20190921
+ + add a note in resizeterm manpage about top-level windows which touch
+ the screen's borders.
+ + modify configure-checks for gnat to identify each of the tools path
+ and version.
+
+20190914
+ + build-fixes for Ada95 configure-script and corresponding test package
+
+20190907
+ + add --with-ada-libname option and modify Ada95 configuration to
+ allow renaming the "AdaCurses" library (prompted by proposed changes
+ by Pascal Pignard).
+ + modify configure script to distinguish gcc from icc and clang when
+ the --enable-warnings option is not used, to avoid unnecessary
+ warnings about unrecognized inline options (report by Sven Joachim).
+
+20190831
+ + build-fixes for configuration using --program-suffix with Ada95,
+ noticed with MacOS but applicable to other platforms without
+ libpanelw, etc.
+
+20190824
+ + fix some cppcheck warnings, mostly style, in ncurses test-programs.
+
+20190817
+ + amend 20181208 changes for wbkgd() and wbkgrnd(), fixing a few
+ details where it still differed from SVr4.
+ + fix some cppcheck warnings, mostly style, in ncurses test-programs.
+
+20190810
+ + fix a few more coverity warnings.
+
+20190803
+ + improve loop limits in _nc_scroll_window() to handle a case where
+ the scrolled data is a pad which is taller than the window (patch
+ by Rob King).
+ + amend the change to screen, because tmux relies upon that entry
+ and does not support that feature (Debian #933572) -TD
+ + updated ms-terminal entry & notes -TD
+ + updated kitty entry & notes -TD
+ + updated alacritty+common entry & notes -TD
+ + use xterm+sl-twm for consistency -TD
+
+20190728
+ + fix a few more coverity warnings.
+ + more documentation updates based on tctest.
+
+20190727
+ + fix a few coverity warnings.
+ + documentation updates based on tctest.
+
+20190720
+ + fix a few warnings for gcc 4.x
+ + add some portability/historical details to the tic, toe and infocmp
+ manual pages.
+ + correct fix for broken link from terminfo(5) to tabs(1) manpage
+ (report by Sven Joachim).
+
+20190713
+ + change reset's behavior for margins to simply clear soft-margins if
+ possible, rather than clearing and then setting them according to the
+ terminal's width (suggested by Thomas Wolff).
+ + correct order of one wbkgd versus start_color call in test/padview.c
+
+20190706
+ + add domterm -TD
+ + improve comments for recent changes, add alias xterm.js -TD
+
+20190630
+ + add --with-tic-path and --with-infocmp-path to work around problems
+ building fallback source using pre-6.0 tic/infocmp.
+ + add a check in tic for paired indn/rin
+ + correct a buffer-limit in write_entry.c for systems that use caseless
+ filenames.
+ + add ms-terminal -TD
+ + add vscode, vscode-direct -TD
+
20190623
+ improve the tabs.1 manual page to distinguish the PWB/Unix and 7th
Edition versions of the tabs utility.
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