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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3046 2018/01/06 22:12:47 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.
+20180120
+ + build-fix in picsmap.c for stdint.h existence.
+ + add --disable-stripping option to configure scripts.
+ + modify ncurses-examples to install test-scripts in the data directory.
+ + work around tool-breakage in Debian 9 and later by invoking
+ gprconfig to specify the C compiler to be used by gnatmake,
+ and conditionally suppressing Library_Options line for static
+ libraries.
+ + bump the compat level for test-packages to 7, i.e., Debian 5.
+
20180106
+ fixes for writing extended color pairs in putwin.
+ modify test/savescreen.c to add test patterns that exercise 88-,
+ add options -T and -V to clear command for compatibility with tput.
+ add usage message to clear command (Debian #371855).
+ improve usage messages for tset and tput.
- + minor fixes to "RDGB" extension and reset_color_pairs().
+ + minor fixes to "RGB" extension and reset_color_pairs().
20170812
+ improve description of -R option in infocmp manual page (report by
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git
20161224
- + correct parmeters for copywin call in _nc_Synchronize_Attributes()
+ + correct parameters for copywin call in _nc_Synchronize_Attributes()
(patch by Leon Winter).
+ improve color-handling section in terminfo manual page (prompted by
patch by Mihail Konev).
for special keys, based on xterm.
20160702
- + improve test/list_keys.c, using $TERM if no parameters areg given.
+ + improve test/list_keys.c, using $TERM if no parameters are given.
20160625
+ build-fixes for ncurses "test_progs" rule.
to incorrect attribute-masking.
20151024
- + modify MKexpanded.c to update the expansion of a temporary filename
+ + modify MKexpanded.sh to update the expansion of a temporary filename
to "expanded.c", for use in trace statements.
+ modify layout of b/B tests in test/ncurses.c to allow for additional
annotation on the right margin; some terminals with partial support