X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=ba4d91d23d560f345283053962101795d822c8bb;hp=a75adbb1b2a4010e61265b1c424d6e5fe9fdbe15;hb=5ad1bd48d7931f7daf76a0cd9b3382fdb5eb5c27;hpb=02788b9c63ac2668473510a98fa151ecc0fb1e39 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a75adbb1..ba4d91d2 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 1.2145 2013/12/07 18:26:50 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.2174 2014/03/01 23:17:47 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,66 @@ 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. +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