ncurses 5.9 - patch 20120811

[ncurses.git] / NEWS

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
 -- authorization.                                                            --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1936 2012/07/29 00:02:10 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1942 2012/08/11 21:30:05 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,24 @@ 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.
 
+20120811
+       + update autoconf patch to 2.52.20120811, adding --datarootdir
+         (prompted by discussion with Erwin Waterlander).
+       + improve description of --enable-reentrant option in README and the
+         INSTALL file.
+       + add nsterm-256color, make this the default nsterm -TD
+       + remove bw from nsterm-bce, per testing with tack -TD
+
+20120804
+       + update test/configure, adding check for tinfo library.
+       + improve limit-checks for the getch fifo (report by Werner Fink).
+       + fix a remaining mismatch between $with_echo and the symbols updated
+         by CF_DISABLE_ECHO affecting parameters for mk-2nd.awk (report by
+         Sven Joachim, cf:  20120317).
+       + modify followup check for pkg-config's library directory in the
+         --enable-pc-files option to validate syntax (report by Sven Joachim,
+         cf: 20110716).
+
 20120728
        + correct path for ncurses_mingw.h in include/headers, in case build
          is done outside source-tree (patch by Roumen Petrov).