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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2878 2017/07/01 22:57:06 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.
+20170722
+ + improve test-packages for ncurses-examples and AdaCurses for lintian
+ + modify logic for endwin-state to be able to detect the case where
+ the screen was never initialized, using that to trigger a flush of
+ ncurses' buffer for mvcur, e.g., in test/dots_mvcur.c for the
+ term-driver configuration.
+ + add dependency upon ncurses_cfg.h to a few other internal header
+ files to allow each to be compiled separately.
+ + add dependency upon ncurses_cfg.h to tic's header-files; any program
+ using tic-library will have to supply this file. Legacy tack
+ versions supply this file; ongoing tack development has dropped the
+ dependency upon tic-library and new releases will not be affected.
+
+20170715
+ + modify command-line parameters for "convert" used in picsmap to work
+ with ImageMagick 6.8 and newer.
+ + fix build-problem with tack and ABI-5 (Debian #868328).
+ + repair termcap-format from tic/infocmp broken in 20170701 fixes
+ (Debian #868266).
+ + reformat terminfo.src with 20170513 updates.
+ + improve test-packages to address lintian warnings.
+
+20170708
+ + add a note to tic manual page about -W versus -f options.
+ + correct a limit-check in fixes from 20170701 (report by Sven Joachim).
+
20170701
+ modify update_getenv() in db_iterator.c to ensure that environment
variables which are not initially set will be checked later if an