X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=ae56f1f03c49824fb42b3693d4b3ea9fb2e9f42a;hp=8dcf7203295ad5ce1dc493055c9b01e3fd207f61;hb=c6f54649ed4bf49ec27a522816984d2290201438;hpb=448c4dbefe6aa9604a5a8cefa3b3596b3ddb4b78;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8dcf7203..ae56f1f0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Copyright (c) 1998-2012,2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -- +-- Copyright (c) 1998-2013,2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -- -- -- -- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a -- -- copy of this software and associated documentation files (the -- @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2026 2013/03/02 23:55:06 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2246 2014/07/26 22:50:27 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,573 @@ 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. +20140726 + + eliminate some redundant -I options used for building libraries, and + ensure that ${srcdir} is added to the include-options (prompted by + discussion with Paul Gilmartin). + + modify configure script to work with Minix3.2 + + add form library extension O_DYNAMIC_JUSTIFY option which can be + used to override the different treatment of justification for static + versus dynamic fields (adapted from patch by Leon Winter). + + add a null pointer check in test/edit_field.c (report/analysis by + Leon Winter, cf: 20130608). + +20140719 + + make workarounds for compiling test-programs with NetBSD curses. + + improve configure macro CF_ADD_LIBS, to eliminate repeated -l/-L + options, from xterm changes. + +20140712 + + correct Charable() macro check for A_ALTCHARSET in wide-characters. + + build-fix for position-debug code in tty_update.c, to work with or + without sp-funcs. + +20140705 + + add w/W toggle to ncurses.c 'B' test, to demonstrate permutation of + video-attributes and colors with double-width character strings. + +20140629 + + correct check in win_driver.c for saving screen contents, e.g., when + NCURSES_CONSOLE2 is set (cf: 20140503). + + reorganize b/B menu items in ncurses.c, putting the test-strings into + subwindows. This is needed for a planned change to use Unicode + fullwidth characters in the test-screens. + + correct update to form status for _NEWTOP, broken by fixes for + compiler warnings (patch by Leon Winter, cf: 20120616). + +20140621 + + change shared-library suffix for AIX 5 and 6 to ".so", avoiding + conflict with the static library (report by Ben Lentz). + + document RPATH_LIST in INSTALLATION file, as part of workarounds for + upgrading an ncurses library using the "--with-shared" option. + + modify test/ncurses.c c/C tests to cycle through subsets of the + total number of colors, to better illustrate 8/16/88/256-colors by + providing directly comparable screens. + + add test/dots_curses.c, for comparison with the low-level examples. + +20140614 + + fix dereference before null check found by Coverity in tic.c + (cf: 20140524). + + fix sign-extension bug in read_entry.c which prevented "toe" from + reading empty "screen+italics" entry. + + modify sgr for screen.xterm-new to support dim capability -TD + + add dim capability to nsterm+7 -TD + + cancel dim capability for iterm -TD + + add dim, invis capabilities to vte-2012 -TD + + add sitm/ritm to konsole-base and mlterm3 -TD + +20140609 + > fix regression in screen terminfo entries (reports by Christian + Ebert, Gabriele Balducci) -TD + + revert the change to screen; see notes for why this did not work -TD + + cancel sitm/ritm for entries which extend "screen", to work around + screen's hardcoded behavior for SGR 3 -TD + +20140607 + + separate masking for sgr in vidputs from sitm/ritm, which do not + overlap with sgr functionality. + + remove unneeded -i option from adacurses-config; put -a in the -I + option for consistency (patch by Pascal Pignard). + + update xterm-new to patch #305 -TD + + change format of test-scripts for Debian Ada95 and ncurses-examples + packages to quilted to work around Debian #700177 (cf: 20130907). + + build fix for form_driver_w.c as part of ncurses-examples package for + older ncurses than 20131207. + + add Hello World example to adacurses-config manpage. + + remove unused --enable-pc-files option from Ada95/configure. + + add --disable-gnat-projects option for testing. + + revert changes to Ada95 project-files configuration (cf: 20140524). + + corrected usage message in adacurses-config. + +20140524 + + fix typo in ncurses manpage for the NCURSES_NO_MAGIC_COOKIE + environment variable. + + improve discussion of input-echoing in curs_getch.3x + + clarify discussion in curs_addch.3x of wrapping. + + modify parametrized.h to make fln non-padded. + + correct several entries which had termcap-style padding used in + terminfo: adm21, aj510, alto-h19, att605-pc, x820 -TD + + correct syntax for padding in some entries: dg211, h19 -TD + + correct ti924-8 which had confused padding versus octal escapes -TD + + correct padding in sbi entry -TD + + fix an old bug in the termcap emulation; "%i" was ignored in tparm() + because the parameters to be incremented were already on the internal + stack (report by Corinna Vinschen). + + modify tic's "-c" option to take into account the "-C" option to + activate additional checks which compare the results from running + tparm() on the terminfo expressions versus the translated termcap + expressions. + + modify tic to allow it to read from FIFOs (report by Matthieu Fronton, + cf: 20120324). + > patches by Nicolas Boulenguez: + + explicit dereferences to suppress some style warnings. + + when c_varargs_to_ada.c includes its header, use double quotes + instead of <>. + + samples/ncurses2-util.adb: removed unused with clause. The warning + was removed by an obsolete pragma. + + replaced Unreferenced pragmas with Warnings (Off). The latter, + available with older GNATs, needs no configure test. This also + replaces 3 untested Unreferenced pragmas. + + simplified To_C usage in trace handling. Using two parameters allows + some basic formatting, and avoids a warning about security with some + compiler flags. + + for generated Ada sources, replace many snippets with one pure + package. + + removed C_Chtype and its conversions. + + removed C_AttrType and its conversions. + + removed conversions between int, Item_Option_Set, Menu_Option_Set. + + removed int, Field_Option_Set, Item_Option_Set conversions. + + removed C_TraceType, Attribute_Option_Set conversions. + + replaced C.int with direct use of Eti_Error, now enumerated. As it + was used in a case statement, values were tested by the Ada compiler + to be consecutive anyway. + + src/Makefile.in: remove duplicate stanza + + only consider using a project for shared libraries. + + style. Silent gnat-4.9 warning about misplaced "then". + + generate shared library project to honor ADAFLAGS, LDFLAGS. + +20140510 + + cleanup recently introduced compiler warnings for MingW port. + + workaround for ${MAKEFLAGS} configure check versus GNU make 4.0, + which introduces more than one gratuitous incompatibility. + +20140503 + + add vt520ansi terminfo entry (patch by Mike Gran) + + further improve MinGW support for the scenario where there is an + ANSI-escapes handler such as ansicon running in the console window + (patch by Juergen Pfeifer). + +20140426 + + add --disable-lib-suffixes option (adapted from patch by Juergen + Pfeifer). + + merge some changes from Juergen Pfeifer's work with MSYS2, to + simplify later merging: + + use NC_ISATTY() macro for isatty() in library + + add _nc_mingw_isatty() and related functions to windows-driver + + rename terminal driver entrypoints to simplify grep's + + remove a check in the sp-funcs flavor of newterm() which allowed only + the first call to newterm() to succeed (report by Thomas Beierlein, + cf: 20090927). + +20140419 + + update config.guess, config.sub from + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git + +20140412 + + modify configure script: + + drop the -no-gcc option from Intel compiler, from lynx changes. + + extend the --with-hashed-db configure option to simplify building + with different versions of Berkeley database using FreeBSD ports. + + improve initialization for MinGW port (Juergen Pfeifer): + + enforce Windows-style path-separator if cross-compiling, + + add a driver-name method to each of the drivers, + + allow the Windows driver name to match "unknown", ignoring case, + + lengthen the built-in name for the Windows console driver to + "#win32console", and + + move the comparison of driver-names allowing abbreviation, e.g., + to "#win32con" into the Windows console driver. + +20140329 + + add check in tic for mismatch between ccc and initp/initc + + cancel ccc in putty-256color and konsole-256color for consistency + with the cancelled initc capability (patch by Sven Zuhlsdorf). + + add xterm+256setaf building block for various terminals which only + get the 256-color feature half-implemented -TD + + updated "st" entry (leaving the 0.1.1 version as "simpleterm") to + 0.4.1 -TD + +20140323 + + fix typo in "mlterm" entry (report by Gabriele Balducci) -TD + +20140322 + + use types from in sample build-scripts for chtype, etc. + + modify configure script and curses.h.in to allow the types specified + using --with-chtype and related options to be defined in + + add terminology entry -TD + + add mlterm3 entry, use that as "mlterm" -TD + + inherit mlterm-256color from mlterm -TD + +20140315 + + modify _nc_New_TopRow_and_CurrentItem() to ensure that the menu's + top-row is adjusted as needed to ensure that the current item is + on the screen (patch by Johann Klammer). + + add wgetdelay() to retrieve _delay member of WINDOW if it happens to + be opaque, e.g., in the pthread configuration (prompted by patch by + Soren Brinkmann). + +20140308 + + modify ifdef in read_entry.c to handle the case where + NCURSES_USE_DATABASE is not defined (patch by Xin Li). + + add cast in form_driver_w() to fix ARM build (patch by Xin Li). + + add logic to win_driver.c to save/restore screen contents when not + allocating a console-buffer (cf: 20140215). + +20140301 + + clarify error-returns from newwin (report by Ruslan Nabioullin). + +20140222 + + fix some compiler warnings in win_driver.c + + updated notes for wsvt25 based on tack and vttest -TD + + add teken entry to show actual properties of FreeBSD's "xterm" + console -TD + +20140215 + + in-progress changes to win_driver.c to implement output without + allocating a console-buffer. This uses a pre-existing environment + variable NCGDB used by Juergen Pfeifer for debugging (prompted by + discussion with Erwin Waterlander regarding Console2, which hangs + when reading in an allocated console-buffer). + + add -t option to gdc.c, and modify to accept "S" to step through the + scrolling-stages. + + regenerate NCURSES-Programming-HOWTO.html to fix some of the broken + html emitted by docbook. + +20140209 + + modify CF_XOPEN_SOURCE macro to omit followup check to determine if + _XOPEN_SOURCE can/should be defined. g++ 4.7.2 built on Solaris 10 + has some header breakage due to its own predefinition of this symbol + (report by Jean-Pierre Flori, Sage #15796). + +20140201 + + add/use symbol NCURSES_PAIRS_T like NCURSES_COLOR_T, to illustrate + which "short" types are for color pairs and which are color values. + + fix build for s390x, by correcting field bit offsets in generated + representation clauses when int=32 long=64 and endian=big, or at + least on s390x (patch by Nicolas Boulenguez). + + minor cleanup change to test/form_driver_w.c (patch by Gaute Hope). + +20140125 + + remove unnecessary ifdef's in Ada95/gen/gen.c, which reportedly do + not work as is with gcc 4.8 due to fixes using chtype cast made for + new compiler warnings by gcc 4.8 in 20130824 (Debian #735753, patch + by Nicolas Boulenguez). + +20140118 + + apply includesubdir variable which was introduced in 20130805 to + gen-pkgconfig.in (Debian #735782). + +20131221 + + further improved man2html, used this to fix broken links in html + manpages. See + ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/patches/man2html + +20131214 + + modify configure-script/ifdef's to allow OLD_TTY feature to be + suppressed if the type of ospeed is configured using the option + --with-ospeed to not be a short. By default, it is a short for + termcap-compatibility (adapted from suggestion by Christian + Weisgerber). + + correct a typo in _nc_baudrate() (patch by Christian Weisgerber, + cf: 20061230). + + fix a few -Wlogical-op warnings. + + updated llib-l* files. + +20131207 + + add form_driver_w() entrypoint to wide-character forms library, as + well as test program form_driver_w (adapted from patch by Gaute + Hope). + +20131123 + + minor fix for CF_GCC_WARNINGS to special-case options which are not + recognized by clang. + +20131116 + + add special case to configure script to move _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED + definition from CPPFLAGS to CFLAGS if it happens to be needed for + Solaris, because g++ errors with that definition (report by + Jean-Pierre Flori, Sage #15268). + + correct logic in infocmp's -i option which was intended to ignore + strings which correspond to function-keys as candidates for piecing + together initialization- or reset-strings. The problem dates to + 1.9.7a, but was overlooked until changes in -Wlogical-op warnings for + gcc 4.8 (report by David Binderman). + + updated CF_GCC_WARNINGS to documented options for gcc 4.9.0, adding + checks for -Wextra, -Wignored-qualifiers and -Wlogical-op + + updated CF_GCC_WARNINGS to documented options for gcc 4.9.0, moving + checks for -Wextra and -Wdeclaration-after-statement into the macro, + and adding checks for -Wignored-qualifiers, -Wlogical-op and + -Wvarargs + + updated CF_CURSES_UNCTRL_H and CF_SHARED_OPTS macros from ongoing + work on cdk. + + update config.sub from + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git + +20131110 + + minor cleanup of terminfo.tail + +20131102 + + use TS extension to describe xterm's title-escapes -TD + + modify terminator and nsterm-s to use xterm+sl-twm building block -TD + + update hurd.ti, add xenl to reflect 2011-03-06 change in + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/hurd.git/log/console/display.c + (Debian #727119). + + simplify pfkey expression in ansi.sys -TD + +20131027 + + correct/simplify ifdef's for cur_term versus broken-linker and + reentrant options (report by Jean-Pierre Flori, cf: 20090530). + + modify release/version combinations in test build-scripts to make + them more consistent with other packages. + +20131019 + + add nc_mingw.h to installed headers for MinGW port; needed for + compiling ncurses-examples. + + add rpm-script for testing cross-compile of ncurses-examples. + +20131014 + + fix new typo in CF_ADA_INCLUDE_DIRS macro (report by Roumen Petrov). + +20131012 + + fix a few compiler warnings in progs and test. + + minor fix to package/debian-mingw/rules, do not strip dll's. + + minor fixes to configure script for empty $prefix, e.g., when doing + cross-compiles to MinGW. + + add script for building test-packages of binaries cross-compiled to + MinGW using NSIS. + +20131005 + + minor fixes for ncurses-example package and makefile. + + add scripts for test-builds of cross-compiler packages for ncurses6 + to MinGW. + +20130928 + + some build-fixes for ncurses-examples with NetBSD-6.0 curses, though + it lacks some common functions such as use_env() which is not yet + addressed. + + build-fix and some compiler warning fixes for ncurses-examples with + OpenBSD 5.3 + + fix a possible null-pointer reference in a trace message from newterm. + + quiet a few warnings from NetBSD 6.0 namespace pollution by + nonstandard popcount() function in standard strings.h header. + + ignore g++ 4.2.1 warnings for "-Weffc++" in c++/cursesmain.cc + + fix a few overlooked places for --enable-string-hacks option. + +20130921 + + fix typo in curs_attr.3x (patch by Sven Joachim, cf: 20130831). + + build-fix for --with-shared option for DragonFly and FreeBSD (report + by Rong-En Fan, cf: 20130727). + +20130907 + + build-fixes for MSYS for two test-programs (patches by Ray Donnelly, + Alexey Pavlov). + + revert change to two of the dpkg format files, to work with dpkg + before/after Debian #700177. + + fix gcc -Wconversion warning in wattr_get() macro. + + add msys and msysdll to known host/configuration types (patch by + Alexey Pavlov). + + modify CF_RPATH_HACK configure macro to not rely upon "-u" option + of sort, improving portability. + + minor improvements for test-programs from reviewing Solaris port. + + update config.guess, config.sub from + http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git + +20130831 + + modify test/ncurses.c b/B tests to display lines only for the + attributes which a given terminal supports, to make room for an + italics test. + + completed ncv table in terminfo.tail; it did not list the wide + character codes listed in X/Open Curses issue 7. + + add A_ITALIC extension (prompted by discussion with Egmont Koblinger). + +20130824 + + fix some gcc 4.8 -Wconversion warnings. + + change format of dpkg test-scripts to quilted to work around bug + introduced by Debian #700177. + + discard cached keyname() values if meta() is changed after a value + was cached using (report by Kurban Mallachiev). + +20130816 + + add checks in tic to warn about terminals which lack cursor + addressing, capabilities or having those, are marked as hard_copy or + generic_type. + + use --without-progs in mingw-ncurses rpm. + + split out _nc_init_termtype() from alloc_entry.c to use in MinGW + port when tic and other programs are not needed. + +20130805 + + minor fixes to the --disable-overwrite logic, to ensure that the + configured $(includedir) is not cancelled by the mingwxx-filesystem + rpm macros. + + add --disable-db-install configure option, to simplify building + cross-compile support packages. + + add mingw-ncurses.spec file, for testing cross-compiles. + +20130727 + + improve configure macros from ongoing work on cdk, dialog, xterm: + + CF_ADD_LIB_AFTER - fix a problem with -Wl options + + CF_RPATH_HACK - add missing result-message + + CF_SHARED_OPTS - modify to use $rel_builddir in cygwin and mingw + dll symbols (which can be overridden) rather than explicit "../". + + CF_SHARED_OPTS - modify NetBSD and DragonFly symbols to use ${CC} + rather than ${LD} to improve rpath support. + + CF_SHARED_OPTS - add a symbol to denote the temporary files that + are created by the macro, to simplify clean-rules. + + CF_X_ATHENA - trim extra libraries to work with -Wl,--as-needed + + fix a regression in hashed-database support for NetBSD, which uses + the key-size differently from other implementations (cf: 20121229). + +20130720 + + further improvements for setupterm manpage, clarifying the + initialization of cur_term. + +20130713 + + improve manpages for initscr and setupterm. + + minor compiler-warning fixes + +20130706 + + add fallback defs for and (cf: 20120225). + + add check for size of wchar_t, use that to suppress a chunk of + wcwidth.h in MinGW port. + + quiet linker warnings for MinGW cross-compile with dll's using the + --enable-auto-import flag. + + add ncurses.map rule to ncurses/Makefile to help diagnose symbol + table issues. + +20130622 + + modify the clear program to take into account the E3 extended + capability to clear the terminal's scrollback buffer (patch by + Miroslav Lichvar, Redhat #815790). + + clarify in resizeterm manpage that LINES and COLS are updated. + + updated ansi example in terminfo.tail, correct misordered example + of sgr. + + fix other doclifter warnings for manpages + + remove unnecessary ".ta" in terminfo.tail, add missing ".fi" + (patch by Eric Raymond). + +20130615 + + minor changes to some configure macros to make them more reusable. + + fixes for tabs program (prompted by report by Nick Andrik). + + corrected logic in command-line parsing of -a and -c predefined + tab-lists options. + + allow "-0" and "-8" options to be combined with others, e.g.,"-0d". + + make warning messages more consistent with the other utilities by + not printing the full pathname of the program. + + add -V option for consistency with other utilities. + + fix off-by-one in columns for tabs program when processing an option + such as "-5" (patch by Nick Andrik). + +20130608 + + add to test/demo_forms.c examples of using the menu-hooks as well + as showing how the menu item user-data can be used to pass a callback + function pointer. + + add test/dots_termcap.c + + remove setupterm call from test/demo_termcap.c + + build-fix if --disable-ext-funcs configure option is used. + + modified test/edit_field.c and test/demo_forms.c to move the lengths + into a user-data structure, keeping the original string for later + expansion to free-format input/out demo. + + modified test/demo_forms.c to load data from file. + + added note to clarify Terminal.app's non-emulation of the various + terminal types listed in the preferences dialog -TD + + fix regression in error-reporting in lib_setup.c (Debian #711134, + cf: 20121117). + + build-fix for a case where --enable-broken_linker and + --enable-reentrant options are combined (report by George R Goffe). + +20130525 + + modify mvcur() to distinguish between internal use by the ncurses + library, and external callers, preventing it from reading the content + of the screen which is only nonblank when curses calls have updated + it. This makes test/dots_mvcur.c avoid painting colored cells in + the left margin of the display. + + minor fix to test/dots_mvcur.c + + move configured symbols USE_DATABASE and USE_TERMCAP to term.h as + NCURSES_USE_DATABASE and NCURSES_USE_TERMCAP to allow consistent + use of these symbols in term_entry.h + +20130518 + + corrected ifdefs in test/testcurs.c to allow comparison of mouse + interface versus pdcurses (cf: 20130316). + + add pow() to configure-check for math library, needed since + 20121208 for test/hanoi (Debian #708056). + + regenerated html manpages. + + update doctype used for html documentation. + +20130511 + + move nsterm-related entries out of "obsolete" section to more + plausible "ansi consoles" -TD + + additional cleanup of table-of-contents by reordering -TD + + revise fix for check for 8-bit value in _nc_insert_ch(); prior fix + prevented inserts when video attributes were attached to the data + (cf: 20121215) (Redhat #959534). + +20130504 + + fixes for issues found by Coverity: + + correct FNKEY() macro in progs/dump_entry.c, allowing kf11-kf63 to + display when infocmp's -R option is used for HP or AIX subsets. + + fix dead-code issue with test/movewindow.c + + improve limited-checking in _nc_read_termtype(). + +20130427 + + fix clang 3.2 warning in progs/dump_entry.c + + drop AC_TYPE_SIGNAL check; ncurses relies on c89 and later. + +20130413 + + add MinGW to cases where ncurses installs by default into /usr + (prompted by discussion with Daniel Silva Ferreira). + + add -D option to infocmp's usage-message (patch by Miroslav Lichvar). + + add a missing 'int' type for main function in configure check for + type of bool variable, to work with clang 3.2 (report by Dmitri + Gribenko). + + improve configure check for static_cast, to work with clang 3.2 + (report by Dmitri Gribenko). + + re-order rule for demo.o and macros defining header dependencies in + c++/Makefile.in to accommodate gmake (report by Dmitri Gribenko). + +20130406 + + improve parameter checking in copywin(). + + modify configure script to work around OS X's "libtool" program, to + choose glibtool instead. At the same time, chance the autoconf macro + to look for a "tool" rather than a "prog", to help with potential use + in cross-compiling. + + separate the rpath usage for c++ library from demo program + (Redhat #911540) + + update/correct header-dependencies in c++ makefile (report by Werner + Fink). + + add --with-cxx-shared to dpkg-script, as done for rpm-script. + +20130324 + + build-fix for libtool configuration (reports by Daniel Silva Ferreira + and Roumen Petrov). + +20130323 + + build-fix for OS X, to handle changes for --with-cxx-shared feature + (report by Christian Ebert). + + change initialization for vt220, similar entries for consistency + with cursor-key strings (NetBSD #47674) -TD + + further improvements to linux-16color (Benjamin Sittler) + +20130316 + + additional fix for tic.c, to allocate missing buffer space. + + eliminate configure-script warnings for gen-pkgconfig.in + + correct typo in sgr string for sun-color, + add bold for consistency with sgr, + change smso for consistency with sgr -TD + + correct typo in sgr string for terminator -TD + + add blink to the attributes masked by ncv in linux-16color (report + by Benjamin Sittler) + + improve warning message from post-load checking for missing "%?" + operator by tic/infocmp by showing the entry name and capability. + + minor formatting improvement to tic/infocmp -f option to ensure + line split after "%;". + + amend scripting for --with-cxx-shared option to handle the debug + library "libncurses++_g.a" (report by Sven Joachim). + +20130309 + + amend change to toe.c for reading from /dev/zero, to ensure that + there is a buffer for the temporary filename (cf: 20120324). + + regenerated html manpages. + + fix typo in terminfo.head (report by Sven Joachim, cf: 20130302). + + updated some autoconf macros: + + CF_ACVERSION_CHECK, from byacc 1.9 20130304 + + CF_INTEL_COMPILER, CF_XOPEN_SOURCE from luit 2.0-20130217 + + add configure option --with-cxx-shared to permit building + libncurses++ as a shared library when using g++, e.g., the same + limitations as libtool but better integrated with the usual build + configuration (Redhat #911540). + + modify MKkey_defs.sh to filter out build-path which was unnecessarily + shown in curses.h (Debian #689131). + 20130302 + add section to terminfo manpage discussing user-defined capabilities. + update manpage description of NCURSES_NO_SETBUF, explaining why it @@ -79,7 +646,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. 20130209 + modify test/configure script to make it simpler to override names of curses-related libraries, to help with linking with pdcurses in - mingw environment. + MinGW environment. + if the --with-terminfo-dirs configure option is not used, there is no corresponding compiled-in value for that. Fill in "no default value" for that part of the manpage substitution. @@ -162,7 +729,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. a null-pointer check in _nc_mvcur_resume. + correct display of double-width characters with MinGW port (report by Erwin Waterlander). - + replace MinGW's wcrtomb(), fixing a problem with _nc_viscbuf + + replace MinGW's wcrtomb(), fixing a problem with _nc_viscbuf > fixes based on Coverity report: + correct coloring in test/bs.c + correct check for 8-bit value in _nc_insert_ch(). @@ -251,7 +818,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. first corrects pattern used for Mac OS X's customization of gcc. 20121017 - + fix change to _nc_scroll_optimize(), which incorrectly freed memory + + fix change to _nc_scroll_optimize(), which incorrectly freed memory (Redhat #866989). 20121013 @@ -604,7 +1171,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + make sgr for aaa-unk, aaa-rv agree with other caps -TD + make sgr for avt-ns agree with other caps -TD + amend fix intended to separate fixups for acsc to allow "tic -cv" to - give verbose warnings (cf: 20110730). + give verbose warnings (cf: 20110730). + modify misc/gen-edit.sh to make the location of the tabset directory consistent with misc/Makefile.in, i.e., using ${datadir}/tabset (Debian #653435, patch by Sven Joachim). @@ -636,7 +1203,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + drop mk-dlls.sh script. + change recommended regular expression library. + modify rain.c to allow for threaded configuraton. - + modify tset.c to allow for case when size-change logic is not used. + + modify tset.c to allow for case when size-change logic is not used. 20111231 + modify toe's report when -a and -s options are combined, to add @@ -1008,7 +1575,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + Ada95 build-fix for big-endian architectures such as sparc. This undoes one of the fixes from 20110319, which added an "Unused" member to representation clauses, replacing that with pragmas to suppress - warnings about unused bits (patch by Nicolas Boulenguez): + warnings about unused bits (patch by Nicolas Boulenguez). 20110423 + add check in test/configure for use_window, use_screen. @@ -1695,7 +2262,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + quiet some pedantic gcc warnings. + modify _nc_wgetch() to check for a -1 in the fifo, e.g., after a SIGWINCH, and discard that value, to avoid confusing application - (patch by Eygene Ryabinkin, FreeBSD bin/136223). + (patch by Eygene Ryabinkin, FreeBSD #136223). 20091017 + modify handling of $PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR to use only the first item in @@ -1775,7 +2342,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. 20090815 + correct use of terminfo capabilities for initializing soft-keys, - broken in 20090509 merging. + broken in 20090510 merging. + modify wgetch() to ensure it checks SIGWINCH when it gets an error in non-blocking mode (patch by Clemens Ladisch). + use PATH_SEPARATOR symbol when substituting into run_tic.sh, to @@ -1814,7 +2381,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. 20090718 + fix a null-pointer check in _nc_format_slks() in lib_slk.c, from - 20070704 changes. + 20090704 changes. + modify _nc_find_type_entry() to use hashing. + make CCHARW_MAX value configurable, noting that changing this would change the size of cchar_t, and would be ABI-incompatible. @@ -1920,7 +2487,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. intermediate variable LT_UNDEF in the configure script, and then using that in the libtool link-commands. + fix an missing use of NCURSES_PUBLIC_VAR() in tinfo/MKcodes.awk - from 2009031 changes. + from 20090321 changes. + improve mk-1st.awk script by writing separate cases for the LIBTOOL_LINK command, depending on which library (ncurses, ticlib, termlib) is to be linked. @@ -2636,7 +3203,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + modify configure script to quiet c++ build with libtool when the --disable-echo option is used. + modify configure script to disable ada95 if libtool is selected, - writing a warning message (addresses FreeBSD ports/114493). + writing a warning message (addresses FreeBSD #114493). + update config.guess, config.sub 20070707 @@ -4033,7 +4600,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. However that did find a coding error in Assume_Default_Colors(). + modify several terminfo entries to ensure xterm mouse and cursor visibility are reset in rs2 string: hurd, putty, gnome, - konsole-base, mlterm, Eterm, screen (Debian #265784, Debian #55637). + konsole-base, mlterm, Eterm, screen (Debian #265784, Debian #55637). The xterm entries are left alone - old ones for compatibility, and the new ones do not require this change. -TD @@ -4493,7 +5060,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. generated when cross-compiling for DJGPP. + modify infocmp to omit check for $TERM for operations that do not require it, e.g., "infocmp -e" used to build fallback list (report by - Koblinger Egmont). + Egmont Koblinger). 20031004 + add terminfo entries for DJGPP. @@ -5202,7 +5769,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + modify lib_screen.c and lib_newwin.c to maintain the SCREEN-specific pointers for curscr/stdscr/newscr when scr_save() and scr_restore() modify the global curscr/stdscr/newscr variables. Fixes Redhat - #68199 dated 2002-07-07. + #68199. + add checks for null pointer in calls to tparm() and tgoto() based on FreeBSD bug report. If ncurses were built with termcap support, and the first call to tgoto() were a zero-length string, the result would @@ -8630,7 +9197,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + remove _nc_err_abort() calls when write_entry.c finds a directory but cannot write to it, e.g., when translating part/all of /etc/termcap (reported by Andreas Jaeger ). - (this dates back to 951102, in 1.9.7a). + (this dates back to 951102 in 1.9.7a). + minor ifdef fixes to compile with atac and glibc 2.0.5c + add check for -lgen when configuring regexpr.h + modify Solaris shared-library option "-d y" to "-dy" to workaround @@ -9099,7 +9666,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + modify tset to look in /etc/ttys or /etc/ttytype if the configuration does not have getttynam(). + extend baudrate table in tset.c to match baudrate() function. - + add table entries for 230400 and 460800 bd to baudrate() function. + + add table entries for B230400 and B460800 to baudrate() function. + improve breakout logic by allowing it before the first line updated, which is what SVr4 curses does (patch by Alexander V. Lukyanov). + correct initialization of vcost in relative_move(), for cursor-down