X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=3da15ad595427d7028f19d8d4644e0628e43a634;hp=75d054626ceacb9de5a99f53fd24c110fccbacfb;hb=e14300b95d2302b6e47a87b65d711cc04c2e98fa;hpb=b8cca229aaa89adcc41dbd7c7710515e983e60f2 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 75d05462..3da15ad5 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2327 2015/01/03 20:47:28 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2355 2015/02/28 21:51:14 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,58 @@ 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. +20150228 + + modify win_driver.c to eliminate the constructor, to make it more + usable in an application which may/may not need the console window + (report by Grady Martin). + +20150221 + + capture define's related to -D_XOPEN_SOURCE from the configure check + and add those to the *-config and *.pc files, to simplify use for + the wide-character libraries. + + modify ncurses.spec to accommodate Fedora21's location of pkg-config + directory. + + correct sense of "--disable-lib-suffixes" configure option (report + by Nicolas Boos, cf: 20140426). + +20150214 + + regenerate html manpages using improved man2html from work on xterm. + + regenerated ".map" and ".sym" files using improved script, accounting + for the "--enable-weak-symbols" configure option (report by Werner + Fink). + +20150131 + + regenerated ".map" and ".sym" files using improved script, showing + the combinations of configure options used at each stage. + +20150124 + + add configure check to determine if "local: _*;" can be used in the + ".map" files to selectively omit symbols beginning with "_". On at + least recent FreeBSD, the wildcard applies to all "_" symbols. + + remove obsolete/conflicting rule for ncurses.map from + ncurses/Makefile.in (cf: 20130706). + +20150117 + + improve description in INSTALL of the --with-versioned-syms option. + + add combination of --with-hashed-db and --with-ticlib to + configurations for ".map" files (report by Werner Fink). + +20150110 + + add a step to generating ".map" files, to declare any remaining + symbols beginning with "_" as local, at the last version node. + + improve configure checks for pkg-config, addressing a variant found + with FreeBSD ports. + + modify win_driver.c to provide characters for special keys, like + ansi.sys, when keypad mode is off, rather than returning nothing at + all (discussion with Eli Zaretskii). + + add "broken_linker" and "hashed-db" configure options to combinations + use for generating the ".map" and ".sym" files. + + avoid using "ld" directly when creating shared library, to simplify + cross-compiles. Also drop "-Bsharable" option from shared-library + rules for FreeBSD and DragonFly (FreeBSD #196592). + + fix a memory leak in form library Free_RegularExpression_Type() + (report by Pavel Balaev). + 20150103 + modify_nc_flush() to retry if interrupted (patch by Stian Skjelstad). + change map files to make _nc_freeall a global, since it may be used