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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2411 2015/05/02 23:00:00 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.
+20150530
+ + change private type for Event_Mask in Ada95 binding to work when
+ mmask_t is set to 32-bits.
+ + remove spurious "%;" from st entry (report by Daniel Pitts) -TD
+ + add vte-2014, update vte to use that -TD
+ + modify tic and infocmp to "move" a diagnostic for tparm strings that
+ have a syntax error to tic's "-c" option (report by Daniel Pitts).
+ + fix two problems with configure script macros (Debian #786436,
+ cf: 20150425, cf: 20100529).
+
+20150523
+ + add 'P' menu item to test/ncurses.c, to show pad in color.
+ + improve discussion in curs_color.3x about color rendering (prompted
+ by comment on Stack Overflow forum):
+ + remove screen-bce.mlterm, since mlterm does not do "bce" -TD
+ + add several screen.XXX entries to support the respective variations
+ for 256 colors -TD
+ + add putty+fnkeys* building-block entries -TD
+ + add smkx/rmkx to capabilities analyzed with infocmp "-i" option.
+
+20150516
+ + amend change to ".pc" files to only use the extra loader flags which
+ may have rpath options (report by Sven Joachim, cf: 20150502).
+ + change versioning for dpkg's in test-packages for Ada95 and
+ ncurses-examples for consistency with Debian, to work with package
+ updates.
+ + regenerate html manpages.
+ + clarify handling of carriage return in waddch manual page; it was
+ discussed only in the portability section (prompted by comment on
+ Stack Overflow forum):
+
+20150509
+ + add test-packages for cross-compiling ncurses-examples using the
+ MinGW test-packages. These are only the Debian packages; RPM later.
+ + cleanup format of debian/copyright files
+ + add pc-files to the MinGW cross-compiling test-packages.
+ + correct a couple of places in gen-pkgconfig.in to handle renaming of
+ the tinfo library.
+
20150502
+ modify the configure script to allow different default values
for ABI 5 versus ABI 6.