X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=a5a7e18ba0f172e57186f8ce6dfeea008d690e18;hp=f9c3db4985e64ff240bf8e7b4ec48d887b9166d3;hb=cc79c103a0ba4c9cef4f875de199be1502727b9b;hpb=aabbbcb7892fd946828a4170378b13b9d12435c6 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f9c3db49..a5a7e18b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1166 2007/09/08 21:55:19 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1180 2007/10/20 20:55:26 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,48 @@ 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. +20071020 + + continue implementing support for threading demo by adding mutex + for use_window(). + + add mrxvt terminfo entry, add/fix xterm building blocks for modified + cursor keys -TD + + compile with FreeBSD "contemporary" TTY interface (patch by + Rong-En Fan). + +20071013 + + modify makefile rules to allow clear, tput and tset to be built + without libtic. The other programs (infocmp, tic and toe) rely on + that library. + + add/modify null-pointer checks in several functions for SP and/or + the WINDOW* parameter (report by Thorben Krueger). + + fixes for field_buffer() in formw library (see Redhat Bugzilla + #310071, patches by Miroslav Lichvar). + + improve performance of NCURSES_CHAR_EQ code (patch by Miroslav + Lichvar). + + update/improve mlterm and rxvt terminfo entries, e.g., for + the modified cursor- and keypad-keys -TD + +20071006 + + add code to curses.priv.h ifdef'd with NCURSES_CHAR_EQ, which + changes the CharEq() macro to an inline function to allow comparing + cchar_t struct's without comparing gaps in a possibly unpacked + memory layout (report by Miroslav Lichvar). + +20070929 + + add new functions to lib_trace.c to setup mutex's for the _tracef() + calls within the ncurses library. + + for the reentrant model, move _nc_tputs_trace and _nc_outchars into + the SCREEN. + + start modifying test/worm.c to provide threading demo (incomplete). + + separated ifdef's for some BSD-related symbols in tset.c, to make + it compile on LynxOS (report by Greg Gemmer). +20070915 + + modify Ada95/gen/Makefile to use shlib script, to simplify building + shared-library configuration on platforms lacking rpath support. + + build-fix for Ada95/src/Makefile to reflect changed dependency for + the terminal-interface-curses-aux.adb file which is now generated. + + restructuring test/worm.c, for use_window() example. + 20070908 + add use_window() and use_screen() functions, to develop into support for threaded library (incomplete).