+20200111
+ + improve configure macros which check for the X11/Intrinsic.h header,
+ to accommodate recent MacOS changes.
+ + suppress gcc's -Winline warning; it has not been useful for some time
+ + update config.guess, config.sub
+
+20200104
+ + modify a couple of macros in aclocal.m4 to allow autoconf 2.69 to
+ "work", to help illustrate discussion in
+ https://invisible-island.net/autoconf/my-autoconf.html
+ + fix some warnings from autoheader-252
+
+20191228
+ + in gen-pkgconfig.in, move the RPATH_LIST and PRIVATE_LIBS assignments
+ past the various prefix/libdir assignments, to allow for using those
+ symbols, e.g., as done via CF_SHARED_OPTS.
+ + improve ncurses*-config and pc-files by filtering out linker-specs.
+ + modify test-package to more closely match Fedora's configuration
+ for PIE/PIC feature and debug-packages.
+
+20191221
+ + correct pathname used in Ada95 sample programs for explain.txt, to
+ work with test-packages.
+ + improve tracemunch:
+ + keep track of TERMINAL* values
+ + if tracing was first turned on after initialization, attempt to
+ show distinct screen, window and terminal names anyway.
+ + ensure that GCC_NORETURN is defined in term.h, because the prototype
+ for exit_terminfo() uses it (report by Werner Fink).
+
+20191214
+ + add exit_curses() and exit_terminfo() to replace internal symbols for
+ leak-checking.
+
+20191207
+ + fix a few warnings for test-package builds
+ + add curses_trace(), to replace trace().
+
+20191130
+ + add portability section to curs_getcchar manpage (prompted by
+ discussion with Nick Black).
+ + improve portability discussion of ACS characters in curs_addch
+ manpage.
+ + improve typography for double-quotes in manpages.
+
+20191123
+ + fix typo for MinGW rpm test-package.
+ + workaround in rpm specs for NFS problems in Fedora 31.
+
+20191116
+ + modify ncurses/Makefile.in to fix a case where Debian/testing changes
+ to the ld --as-needed configuration broke ncurses-examples test
+ packages.
+ + drop library-dependency on psapi for MinGW port, since win_driver.c
+ defines PSAPI_VERSION to 2, making it use GetProcessImageFileName
+ from kernel32.dll (prompted by patch by Simon Sobish, cf: 20140503).
+
+20191109
+ + add warning-check in tic for terminals with parm_dch vs parm_ich.
+ + drop ich1 from rxvt-basic, Eterm and mlterm to improve compatibility
+ with old non-curses programs -TD
+ + reviewed st 0.8.2, updated some details -TD
+ + use ansi+rep several places -TD
+ + corrected tic's check for ich1 (report by Sebastian J. Bronner,
+ cf: 20020901).
+
+20191102
+ + check parameter of set_escdelay, return ERR if negative.
+ + check parameter of set_tabsize, return ERR if not greater than zero
+ (report/patch by Anthony Sottile).
+ + revise CF_ADD_LIBS macro to prepend rather than append libraries.
+ + add "xterm-mono" to help packagers (report by Sven Joachim) -TD
+
+20191026
+ + add a note in man/curs_add_wch.3x about Unicode terminology for the
+ line-drawing characters (report by Nick Black).
+ + improve comment in lib_tgoto.c regarding the use of \200 where a
+ \0 would be intended by the caller (report by "64 bit", cf: 20000923).
+ + modify linux-16color to accommodate Linux console driver change in
+ early 2018 (report by Dino Petrucci).
+
+20191019
+ + modify make_hash to not require --disable-leaks, to simplify building
+ with address-sanitizer.
+ + modify tic to exit if it cannot remove a conflicting name, because
+ treating that as a partial success can cause an infinite loop in
+ use-resolution (report/testcase by Hongxu Chen, cf: 20111001).
+
+20191015
+ + improve buffer-checks in captoinfo.c, for some cases when the
+ input string is shorter than expected.
+ > fix two errata in tic (report/testcases by Hongxu Chen):
+ + check for missing character after backslash in write_it
+ + check for missing characters after "%>" when converting from termcap
+ syntax (cf: 980530).
+
+20191012
+ + amend recent changes to ncurses*-config and pc-files to filter out
+ Debian linker-flags (report by Sven Joachim, cf: 20150516).
+ + clarify relationship between tic, infocmp and captoinfo in manpage.
+ + check for invalid hashcode in _nc_find_type_entry and
+ _nc_find_name_entry.
+ > fix several errata in tic (reports/testcases by "zjuchenyuan"):
+ + check for invalid hashcode in _nc_find_entry.
+ + check for missing character after backslash in fmt_entry
+ + check for acsc with odd length in dump_entry in check for one-one
+ mapping (cf: 20060415);
+ + check length when converting from old AIX box_chars_1 capability,
+ overlooked in changes to eliminate strcpy (cf: 20001007).
+
+20191005
+ + modify the ncurse*-config and pc-files to more closely match for the
+ -I and -l options.
+
+20190928
+ + amend the ncurses*-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.
+ + add configure check for getenv() to work around implementation shown
+ in Emscripten #6766, use that to optionally suppress START_TRACE
+ macro, whose call to getenv() may not work properly (report by Ilya
+ Ig Petrov).
+ + modify initialization functions to avoid relying upon persistent
+ data for the result from getenv().
+ + update config.guess, config.sub
+
+20190615
+ + expand the portability section of the man/tabs.1 manual page.
+ + regenerate HTML manpages.
+
+20190609
+ + add mintty, mintty-direct (adapted from patch by Thomas Wolff).
+ Some of the suggested user-defined capabilities are commented-out,
+ to allow builds with ncurses 5.9 and 6.0
+ + add Smol/Rmol for tmux, vte-2018 (patch by Nicholas Marriott).
+ + add rs1 to konsole, mlterm -TD
+ + modify _nc_merge_entry() to make a copy of the data which it merges,
+ to avoid modifying the source-data when aligning extended names.
+
+20190601
+ + modify an internal call to vid_puts to pass extended color pairs
+ e.g., from tty_update.c and lib_mvcur.c (report by Niegodziwy Beru).
+ + improve manual page description of init_tabs capability and TABSIZE
+ variable.
+
+20190525
+ + modify reset_cmd.c to allow for tabstops at intervals other than 8
+ (report by Vincent Huisman).
+
+20190518
+ + update xterm-new to xterm patch #345 -TD
+ + add/use xterm+keypad in xterm-new (report by Alain D D Williams) -TD
+ + update terminator entry -TD
+ + remove hard-tabs from ti703 (report by Robert Clausecker)
+ + mention meml/memu/box1 in user_caps manual page.
+ + mention user_caps.5 in tic and infocmp manual pages.
+
+20190511
+ + fix a spurious blank line seen with "infocmp -1fx xterm+x11mouse"
+ + add checks in repair_subwindows() to keep the current position and
+ scroll-margins inside the resized subwindow.
+ + add a limit check in newline_forces_scroll() for the case where the
+ row is inside scroll-margins, but not at the end (report by Toshio
+ Kuratomi, cf: 20170729).
+ + corrected a warning message in tic for extended capabilities versus
+ number of parameters.
+