ncurses 6.0 - patch 20170603

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2847 2017/05/27 22:31:39 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2851 2017/06/03 23:27:40 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ 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.
 
+20170603
+       + add option to picsmap to use color-palette files, e.g., for mapping
+         to xterm-256color.
+       + move the data in SCREEN used for the alloc_pair() function to the
+         end, to restore compatibility between ncurses/ncursesw libtinfo
+         (report/patch by Miroslav Lichvar).
+       + add build-time utility "report_offsets" to help show when the various
+         configurations of tinfo library are compatible or not.
+
 20170527
        + improved test/picsmap.c:
          + lookup named colors for xpm files in rgb.txt