X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=ae5b43bf1d495fc0450d4693ac5740a40fda0f47;hp=ec63bb336590576a84c19c28b6fb58d413874081;hb=8966d257503a5eb02998b885eb376d50d7e16eda;hpb=e2d7d0028f4298dca2b0edaf2dc8ce30518d9218 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index ec63bb33..ae5b43bf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2030 2013/03/09 22:42:05 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2055 2013/05/11 20:22:04 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,76 @@ 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. +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). @@ -56,7 +126,7 @@ it is not possible to add this information. + 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). + configuration (Redhat #911540). + modify MKkey_defs.sh to filter out build-path which was unnecessarily shown in curses.h (Debian #689131). @@ -2651,7 +2721,7 @@ 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 @@ -5217,7 +5287,7 @@ 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