ncurses 6.4 - patch 20240224 + improve man/curs_mouse.3x style (Brandon Robinson, Sven Joachim). + provide for CCHARW_MAX greater than 1 + eliminate use of PATH_MAX in lib_trace.c + work around misconfiguration of MacPorts gcc13, which exposes invalid definition of MB_LEN_MAX in gcc's fallback copy of limits.h (MacPorts #69374).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20231111 + used "infocmp -u" to help trim redundant capabilities -TD + add limit checks in infocmp needed when processing extended capabilities with the "-u" option. + fix inconsistent sort-order in see-also sections of manpages. + fix a few compiler warnings for Solaris 10. + modify endwin() to return an error if it is called again without an intervening screen update (report by Rajeev Pillai, NetBSD #57592).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230923 + improve formatting of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). + amend change to delscreen() to limit the windows which it creates to just those associated with the screen (report by Frederic Boiteux, cf: 20220813).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230917 + improve formatting of manpages (integrated patches by Branden Robinson). + correct limit for name-length in write_entry.c (report/testcase by Luna Saphie Mittelbach). + limit delays to 30 seconds, i.e., padding delays in terminfo, as well as napms() and delay_output() functions. + improve a few pointer-checks. + improve parsing in _nc_msec_cost, allowing a single decimal point. + improve formatting of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson), for captoinfo.1m and terminfo.5
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230909 + improve formatting of manpages (patches by Branden Robinson). > patches by Nicholas Marriott: + use string-hacks in alloc_entry.c, alloc_type.c and hardscroll.c, overlooked due to compiler changes in recent OpenBSD releases. + add "-6" option to ncu2openbsd script.
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230826 + fixes for compiler-warnings. + update config.guess, config.sub
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230624 + fixes for out-of-memory condition (report by "eaglegai").
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230610 + improve manpages discussing file descriptors in low-level functions. + modify flushinp to use file descriptors in SCREEN, rather than from TERMINAL, and check if they are for a terminal, like SVr4. + modify mcprint to use file descriptor in SCREEN, for consistency. + add xterm+focus to foot+base (patch by Daniel Ekloef). + correct definition of Charable() for non-wide ncurses library (report and test-case by Zbigniew Baniewski).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230603 + add configure option --with-strip-program, to override program chosen by the install program for stripping executables (prompted by discussion with Aapo Rantalainen). + fix typo in INSTALL (report/patch by Aapo Rantalainen). + improve error-checks for isEILSEQ() + increase MB_CUR_MAX to 16, matching glibc's MB_LEN_MAX. + corrected mouse mask in test/testcurs.c + improve thread lock in lib_trace.c
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230527 + fixes for compiler warnings/cppcheck.
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230520 + fixes for compiler warnings in MinGW environments.
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230429 + revise recent change to _nc_write_entry to isolate it to a Cygwin bug (cf: 20230311) + amend fix for wgetnstr, wgetn_wstr to use cbreak mode unless raw mode was set (cf: 20210522). + fix a few warnings from cppcheck, etc. + correct copy/paste error in nc_access.h (report by Werner Fink).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230423 + add tiscan_s() to help applications check formatting capabilities that would be passed to tiparm_s, etc. + add tiparm_s() to provide applications a way to tell ncurses what the expected parameters are for a capability (tmux #3531). + improve check in lib_tparm.c, ensuring that a char* fits into a TPARM_ARG. + add --disable-setuid-environ configure option (request by Sven Joachim). + drop compatibility with obsolete versions of tack, e.g., pre-1.08 (Debian #1034549, cf: 20170722).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230401 + modify experimental Windows driver to work with xterm mouse protocol. + remove DECCOLM+DECSCLM from foot (patch by Daniel Ekloef).
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230225 + build-fixes for rpm test-packages. + add/user configure check for clock_gettime(), to supersede gettimeofday().
ncurses 6.4 - patch 20230211 + set dwShareMode in calls to CreateConsoleScreenBuffer() (patch by Hannes Domani). + use CreateFile with "CONIN$", "CONOUT$" rather than GetStdHandle to obtain a handle on the actual console, avoiding redirection in the MinGW/Win32 configurations (adapted from patch by LIU Hao).
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20221023 + change man_db.renames to template, to handle ncurses*-config script with the extra-suffix configure option.
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20221015 + fix another memory-leak in tic. + update install-sh script from autoconf, to fix install problem for Ada95 with Arch; as noted in https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/automake/2018-09/msg00005.html there are unaddressed issues. + update CF_XOPEN_SOURCE, adding GNU libc suffixes for abi64, abin32, x32 (report by Sven Joachim): + correct ifdef's for _nc_set_read_thread() (patch by Mikhail Korolev, cf: 20220813).
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220813 + modify delscreen to more effectively delete all windows on the given screen. + amend portability note for delwin in manual page. + adapt test/test_delwin.c from example by Bill Gray. + account for prescreen data if freeing leaks in pthread-configuration + split-out _nc_set_read_thread(), to reduce compiler warnings about pthread_self(), which may/may not be a weak symbol. + improve pthread-configuration for test/worm.c
ncurses 6.3 - patch 20220501 + build-fix for debug-traces (report/patch by Chris Clayton).