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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
 -- authorization.                                                            --
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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1220 2008/03/29 21:19:36 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1235 2008/05/17 19:51:30 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -45,6 +45,49 @@ 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.
 
+20080517
+	+ modify configure script to note that --enable-ext-colors and
+	  --enable-ext-mouse are not experimental, but extensions from
+	  the ncurses ABI 5.
+	+ corrected manpage description of setcchar() (discussion with
+	  Emanuele Giaquinta).
+	+ fix for adding a non-spacing character at the beginning of a line
+	  (report/patch by Miroslav Lichvar).
+
+20080503
+	+ modify screen.* terminfo entries using new screen+fkeys to fix
+	  overridden keys in screen.rxvt (Debian #478094) -TD
+	+ modify internal interfaces to reduce wgetch()'s dependency on the
+	  global SP.
+	+ simplify some loops with macros each_screen(), each_window() and
+	  each_ripoff().
+
+20080426
+	+ continue modifying test/ditto.c toward making it demonstrate
+	  multithreaded use_screen(), using fifos to pass data between screens.
+	+ fix typo in form.3x (report by Mike Gran).
+
+20080419
+	+ add screen.rxvt terminfo entry -TD
+	+ modify tic -f option to format spaces as \s to prevent them from
+	  being lost when that is read back in unformatted strings.
+	+ improve test/ditto.c, using a "talk"-style layout.
+
+20080412
+	+ change test/ditto.c to use openpty() and xterm.
+	+ add locks for copywin(), dupwin(), overlap(), overlay() on their
+	  window parameters.
+	+ add locks for initscr() and newterm() on updates to the SCREEN
+	  pointer.
+	+ finish table in curs_thread.3x manpage.
+
+20080405
+	+ begin table in curs_thread.3x manpage describing the scope of data
+	  used by each function (or symbol) for threading analysis.
+	+ add null-pointer checks to setsyx() and getsyx() (prompted by
+	  discussion by Martin v. Lowis and Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven on
+	  python-dev2 mailing list).
+
 20080329
 	+ add null-pointer checks in set_term() and delscreen().
 	+ move _nc_windows into _nc_globals, since windows can be pads, which
@@ -55,8 +98,8 @@ it is not possible to add this information.
 	  e.g., on aix when using CC=powerpc-ibm-aix5.3.0.0-gcc
 	  (report/patch by Michael Haubenwallner).
 	+ override OBJEXT to "lo" when building with libtool, to work on
-	  platforms such as AIX where libtool supports only static libraries
-	  (report/patch by Michael Haubenwallner).
+	  platforms such as AIX where libtool may use a different suffix for
+	  the object files than ".o" (report/patch by Michael Haubenwallner).
 	+ add configure --with-pthread option, for building with the POSIX
 	  thread library.