X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=0d09d6a309fa5f1ea5136f463a166a19d099d4ef;hp=bf9b1ae70d8c23edc8654443ff66d99292b186d3;hb=1cfa1119f24024bdfda9d6c229ceaa7e266ae4d7;hpb=a84fd46191c61f1151a7258e1539b89c395e61f9 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index bf9b1ae7..0d09d6a3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2295 2014/11/01 13:57:28 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2322 2014/12/27 17:39:19 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,66 @@ 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. +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. + A further refinement is planned, to make the tic- and tinfo-library + symbols use the same versions across each of the four configurations + which are represented (reports by Sven Joachim, Werner Fink). + +20141115 + + improve description of limits for color values and color pairs in + curs_color.3x (prompted by patch by Tim van der Molen). + + add VERSION file, using first field in that to record the ABI version + used for configure --with-libtool --disable-libtool-version + + add configure options for applying the ".map" and ".sym" files to + the ncurses, form, menu and panel libraries. + + add ".map" and ".sym" files to show exported symbols, e.g., for + symbol-versioning. + 20141101 + improve strict compiler-warnings by adding a cast in TRACE_RETURN and making a new TRACE_RETURN1 macro for cases where the cast does @@ -225,7 +285,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. 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