X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=03543dc9d6e72884b2a23881496eb9573116ffc9;hp=3522a4077e1b5c450f8d177aab382c6af3fdc065;hb=d4ff840fddef2f6deb4a3daeb26d398a93b58dd2;hpb=f9d358b4f3cf9b44727a0ee5c08f8ca6ae4e3821 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3522a407..03543dc9 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1550 2010/05/29 21:57:41 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1585 2010/08/28 20:52:23 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,96 @@ 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. +20100828 + + modify nsterm, xnuppc and tek4115 to make sgr/sgr0 consistent -TD + + add check in terminfo source-reader to provide more informative + message when someone attempts to run tic on a compiled terminal + description (prompted by Debian #593920). + + note in infotocap and captoinfo manpages that they read terminal + descriptions from text-files (Debian #593920). + + improve acsc string for vt52, show arrow keys (patch by Benjamin + Sittler). + +20100814 + + document in manpages that "mv" functions first use wmove() to check + the window pointer and whether the position lies within the window + (suggested by Poul-Henning Kamp). + + fixes to curs_color.3x, curs_kernel.3x and wresize.3x manpages (patch + by Tim van der Molen). + + modify configure script to transform library names for tic- and + tinfo-libraries so that those build properly with Mac OS X shared + library configuration. + + modify configure script to ensure that it removes conftest.dSYM + directory leftover on checks with Mac OS X. + + modify configure script to cleanup after check for symbolic links. + +20100807 + + correct a typo in mk-1st.awk (patch by Gabriele Balducci) + (cf: 20100724) + + improve configure checks for location of tic and infocmp programs + used for installing database and for generating fallback data, + e.g., for cross-compiling. + + add Markus Kuhn's wcwidth function for compiling MinGW + + add special case to CF_REGEX for cross-compiling to MinGW target. + +20100731 + + modify initialization check for win32con driver to eliminate need for + special case for TERM "unknown", using terminal database if available + (prompted by discussion with Roumen Petrov). + + for MinGW port, ensure that terminal driver is setup if tgetent() + is called (patch by Roumen Petrov). + + document tabs "-0" and "-8" options in manpage. + + fix Debian "lintian" issues with manpages reported in + http://lintian.debian.org/full/csmall@debian.org.html#ncurses + +20100724 + + add a check in tic for missing set_tab if clear_all_tabs given. + + improve use of symbolic links in makefiles by using "-f" option if + it is supported, to eliminate temporary removal of the target + (prompted by http://www.t2-project.org/packages/ncurses.html) + + minor improvement to test/ncurses.c, reset color pairs in 'd' test + after exit from 'm' main-menu command. + + improved ncu-indent, from mawk changes, allows more than one of + GCC_NORETURN, GCC_PRINTFLIKE and GCC_SCANFLIKE on a single line. + +20100717 + + add hard-reset for rs2 to wsvt25 to help ensure that reset ends + the alternate character set (patch by Nicholas Marriott) + + remove tar-copy.sh and related configure/Makefile chunks, since the + Ada95 binding is now installed using rules in Ada95/src. + +20100703 + + continue integrating changes to use gnatmake project files in Ada95 + + add/use configure check to turn on project rules for Ada95/src. + + revert the vfork change from 20100130, since it does not work. + +20100626 + + continue integrating changes to use gnatmake project files in Ada95 + + old gnatmake (3.15) does not produce libraries using project-file; + work around by adding script to generate alternate makefile. + +20100619 + + continue integrating changes to use gnatmake project files in Ada95 + + add configure --with-ada-sharedlib option, for the test_make rule. + + move Ada95-related logic into aclocal.m4, since additional checks + will be needed to distinguish old/new implementations of gnat. + +20100612 + + start integrating changes to use gnatmake project files in Ada95 tree + + add test_make / test_clean / test_install rules in Ada95/src + + change install-path for adainclude directory to /usr/share/ada (was + /usr/lib/ada). + + update Ada95/configure. + + add mlterm+256color entry, for mlterm 3.0.0 -TD + + modify test/configure to use macros to ensure consistent order + of updating LIBS variable. + +20100605 + + change search order of options for Solaris in CF_SHARED_OPTS, to + work with 64-bit compiles. + + correct quoting of assignment in CF_SHARED_OPTS case for aix + (cf: 20081227) + 20100529 + regenerated html documentation. + modify test/configure to support pkg-config for checking X libraries @@ -355,7 +445,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + move leak-checking for comp_captab.c into _nc_leaks_tinfo() since that module since 20090711 is in libtinfo. + add configure option --enable-term-driver, to allow compiling with - terminal-driver. That is used in mingw port, and (being somewhat + terminal-driver. That is used in MinGW port, and (being somewhat more complicated) is an experimental alternative to the conventional termlib internals. Currently, it requires the sp-funcs feature to be enabled.