ncurses 5.9 - patch 20121026

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1963 2012/10/13 23:19:59 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1967 2012/10/27 22:04:27 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
+20121026
+       + improve malloc/realloc checking (prompted by discussion in Redhat
+         #866989).
+       + add ncurses test-program as "ncurses6" to the rpm- and dpkg-scripts.
+       + updated configure macros CF_GCC_VERSION and CF_WITH_PATHLIST.  The
+         first corrects pattern used for Mac OS X's customization of gcc.
+
+20121017
+       + fix change to _nc_scroll_optimize(), which incorrectly freed memory 
+         (Redhat #866989).
+
 20121013
        + add vte-2012, gnome-2012, making these the defaults for vte/gnome
          (patch by Christian Persch).