ncurses 5.9 - patch 20130309

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 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2026 2013/03/02 23:55:06 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2030 2013/03/09 22:42:05 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,21 @@ 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.
 
+20130309
+       + amend change to toe.c for reading from /dev/zero, to ensure that
+         there is a buffer for the temporary filename (cf: 20120324).
+       + regenerated html manpages.
+       + fix typo in terminfo.head (report by Sven Joachim, cf: 20130302).
+       + updated some autoconf macros:
+         + CF_ACVERSION_CHECK, from byacc 1.9 20130304
+         + CF_INTEL_COMPILER, CF_XOPEN_SOURCE from luit 2.0-20130217
+       + add configure option --with-cxx-shared to permit building
+         libncurses++ as a shared library when using g++, e.g., the same
+         limitations as libtool but better integrated with the usual build
+         configuration (Redhat 911540).
+       + modify MKkey_defs.sh to filter out build-path which was unnecessarily
+         shown in curses.h (Debian #689131).
+
 20130302
        + add section to terminfo manpage discussing user-defined capabilities.
        + update manpage description of NCURSES_NO_SETBUF, explaining why it