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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3815 2022/06/04 23:17:01 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.3858 2022/09/17 20:49:10 tom Exp $
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
@@ -46,6 +46,104 @@ 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.
 
+20220917
+	+ reduce memory-leak in tic by separating allocations for struct entry
+	  from TERMTYPE2 (cf: 20220430).
+	+ improve interaction between tic -v option and NCURSES_TRACE, by
+	  processing the latter only when -v option does not set _nc_tracing.
+	+ modify curses_trace() to show the trace-mask as symbols, e.g.,
+	  TRACE_ORDINARY, DEBUG_LEVEL(3).
+
+20220910
+	+ amend verbose-option change to make this affect level 3, e.g., using
+	  "tic -cv3 terminfo".
+	+ work around musl's nonstandard use of feature test macros by adding
+	  a definition for NCURSES_WIDECHAR to the generated ".pc" and *-config
+	  files (report by Sam James).
+
+20220903
+	+ modify verbose-option of infocmp, tic, toe to enable debug-tracing
+	  if that is configured.
+
+20220827
+	+ modify configure scripts to use overlooked cases for LD and
+	  PKG_CONFIG variables (report by Alan Webb, Gentoo #866398).
+	+ modify nsterm to use xterm+alt1049 (report by Paul Handly) -TD
+	+ modify putty to use xterm+alt1049 -TD
+
+20220820
+	+ fix some cppcheck warnings, mostly style, in ncurses and c++
+	  libraries and progs directory.
+	+ add curses_trace to ifdef's for START_TRACE in test/test.priv.h
+	+ update config.guess
+
+20220813
+	+ modify delscreen to more effectively delete all windows on the given
+	  screen.
+	+ amend portability note for delwin in manual page.
+	+ adapt test/test_delwin.c from example by Bill Gray.
+	+ account for prescreen data if freeing leaks in pthread-configuration
+	+ split-out _nc_set_read_thread(), to reduce compiler warnings about
+	  pthread_self(), which may/may not be a weak symbol.
+	+ improve pthread-configuration for test/worm.c
+
+20220806
+	+ amend end_of_stream() to allow for input files without a final
+	  newline.
+	+ check for non-textfiles to tic.
+
+20220729
+	+ fixes to build with dietlibc:
+	  + add configure check for fpathconf (report by Georg Lehner).
+	  + add configure check for math sine/cosine, needed in test/tclock,
+	    and eliminate pow() from test/hanoi (report by Georg Lehner).
+	  + use wcsnlen as an alternative to wmemchr if it is not found
+	    (adapted from patch by Georg Lehner).
+	+ trim out some unwanted linker options from ncurses*config and .pc
+	  files seen in Fedora 36+.
+
+20220724
+	+ add portability notes for delscreen and delwin in manual.
+	+ improve pthread-configuration for test/worm.c, test/rain.c
+	+ improve pointer/limit checks associated with deleting a screen
+	  (Debian #1015756).
+
+20220716
+	+ build-fix for test_mouse.c, for non-standard cfmakeraw.
+	+ improve shell-scripts with shellcheck
+	+ fix typo in run_tic.in (report/patch by Jan Starke).
+
+20220709
+	+ lock the prescreen data consistently in newterm, etc., for the
+	  pthreads configuration (report by Tom de Vries).
+
+20220703
+	+ add consistency check in tic for u6/u7/u8/u9 and NQ capabilities.
+	+ use NQ to flag entries where the terminal does not support query and
+	  response -TD
+	+ use ansi+enq and decid+cpr in cases where the terminal probably
+	  supported the u6-u9 extension -TD
+	+ add/use apollo+vt132, xterm+alt47 -TD
+
+20220625
+	+ improve man/curs_bkgd.3x, explaining that bkgdset can affect results
+	  for bkgd (report by Anton Vidovic).
+	+ correct dsl in dec+sl (report by Rajeev Pillai) -TD
+	+ add/use ansi+cpr, decid+cpr -TD
+
+20220618
+	+ add a null-pointer check for term_names field in copy_termtype(),
+	  needed for MinGW port (report by Peiyuan Song, cf: 20220521).
+	+ revise kon/kon2/jfbterm to undo "linux2.6" change to
+	  smacs/rmacs/enacs (Debian #1012800) -TD
+	+ amended note for att610+cvis0, as per documentation for att610,
+	  att620, att730 -TD
+
+20220612
+	+ modify waddch_literal() to allow for double-width base character when
+	  merging a combining character (report by Gavin Troy).
+	+ improve _tracecchar_t2() formatting of base+combining character.
+
 20220604
 	+ add note on portable memory-leak checking in man/curs_memleaks.3x
 	+ remove u6-u9 from teken-2018 -TD