X-Git-Url: http://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=6955d2f7479afbb7beaf6ed015d31673bfefa564;hp=6c441675b3b198443ba456be62d0593701ede4f3;hb=96d6b16de0d487e5d3aed0302a179dbce11b5d96;hpb=cef50b3afcd58166f3541b701c97bce538844c76 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6c441675..6955d2f7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1597 2010/10/02 23:50:33 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1617 2010/12/04 20:21:40 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,74 @@ 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. +20101204 + + add special case to _nc_infotocap() to recognize the setaf/setab + strings from xterm+256color and xterm+88color, and provide a reduced + version which works with termcap. + + remove obsolete emacs "Local Variables" section from documentation + (request by Sven Joachim). + + update doc/html/index.html to include NCURSES-Programming-HOWTO.html + (report by Sven Joachim). + +20101128 + + modify test/configure and test/Makefile.in to handle this special + case of building within a build-tree (Debian #34182): + mkdir -p build && cd build && ../test/configure && make + +20101127 + + miscellaneous build-fixes for Ada95 and test-directories when built + out-of-tree. + + use VPATH in makefiles to simplify out-of-tree builds (Debian #34182). + + fix typo in rmso for tek4106 entry -Goran Weinholt + +20101120 + + improve checks in test/configure for X libraries, from xterm #267 + changes. + + modify test/configure to allow it to use the build-tree's libraries + e.g., when using that to configure the test-programs without the + rpath feature (request by Sven Joachim). + + repurpose "gnome" terminfo entries as "vte", retaining "gnome" items + for compatibility, but generally deprecating those since the VTE + library is what actually defines the behavior of "gnome", etc., + since 2003 -TD + +20101113 + + compiler warning fixes for test programs. + + various build-fixes for test-programs with pdcurses. + + updated configure checks for X packages in test/configure from xterm + #267 changes. + + add configure check to gnatmake, to accommodate cygwin. + +20101106 + + correct list of sub-directories needed in Ada95 tree for building as + a separate package. + + modify scripts in test-directory to improve builds as a separate + package. + +20101023 + + correct parsing of relative tab-stops in tabs program (report by + Philip Ganchev). + + adjust configure script so that "t" is not added to library suffix + when weak-symbols are used, allowing the pthread configuration to + more closely match the non-thread naming (report by Werner Fink). + + modify configure check for tic program, used for fallbacks, to a + warning if not found. This makes it simpler to use additonal + scripts to bootstrap the fallbacks code using tic from the build + tree (report by Werner Fink). + + fix several places in configure script using ${variable-value} form. + + modify configure macro CF_LDFLAGS_STATIC to accommodate some loaders + which do not support selectively linking against static libraries + (report by John P. Hartmann) + + fix an unescaped dash in man/tset.1 (report by Sven Joachim). + +20101009 + + correct comparison used for setting 16-colors in linux-16color + entry (Novell #644831) -TD + + improve linux-16color entry, using "dim" for color-8 which makes it + gray rather than black like color-0 -TD + + drop misc/ncu-indent and misc/jpf-indent; they are provided by an + external package "cindent". + 20101002 + improve linkages in html manpages, adding references to the newer pages, e.g., *_variables, curs_sp_funcs, curs_threads.