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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.
+20121208
+ + modify test/knight.c to show the number of choices possible for
+ each position in automove option, e.g., to allow user to follow
+ Warnsdorff's rule to solve the puzzle.
+ + modify test/hanoi.c to show the minimum number of moves possible for
+ the given number of tiles (prompted by patch by Lucas Gioia).
+ > fixes based on Coverity report:
+ + remove a few redundant checks.
+ + correct logic in test/bs.c, when randomly placing a specific type of
+ ship.
+ + check return value from remove/unlink in tic.
+ + check return value from sscanf in test/ncurses.c
+ + fix a null dereference in c++/cursesw.cc
+ + fix two instances of uninitialized variables when configuring for the
+ terminal driver.
+ + correct scope of variable used in SetSafeOutcWrapper macro.
+ + set umask when calling mkstemp in tic.
+ + initialize wbkgrndset() temporary variable when extended-colors are
+ used.
+
+20121201
+ + also replace MinGW's wctomb(), fixing a problem with setcchar().
+ + modify test/view.c to load UTF-8 when built with MinGW by using
+ regular win32 API because the MinGW functions mblen() and mbtowc()
+ do not work.
+
20121124
+ correct order of color initialization versus display in some of the
test-programs, e.g., test_addstr.c