ncurses 5.9 - patch 20120107

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1835 2011/12/25 01:40:20 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1839 2012/01/07 20:48:35 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.
 
+20120107
+       + various improvments for MinGW (patch by Juergen Pfeifer):
+         + modify stat() calls to ignore the st_size member
+         + drop mk-dlls.sh script.
+         + change recommended regular expression library.
+         + modify rain.c to allow for threaded configuraton.
+         + modify tset.c to allow for case when size-change logic is not used. 
+
+20111231
+       + modify toe's report when -a and -s options are combined, to add
+         a column showing which entries belong to a given database.
+       + add -s option to toe, to sort its output.
+       + modify progs/toe.c, simplifying use of db-iterator results to use
+         caching improvements from 20111001 and 20111126.
+       + correct generation of pc-files when ticlib or termlib options are
+         given to rename the corresponding tic- or tinfo-libraries (report
+         by Sven Joachim).
+
 20111224
        + document a portability issue with tput, i.e., that scripts which work
          with ncurses may fail in other implementations that do no parameter