X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=c5d5b3d769804ad942487318d5d99a30ba489543;hp=6c441675b3b198443ba456be62d0593701ede4f3;hb=b040313679284c778b4f02a5b34d9e775ceba697;hpb=cef50b3afcd58166f3541b701c97bce538844c76 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 6c441675..c5d5b3d7 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1597 2010/10/02 23:50:33 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1634 2011/01/15 21:50:45 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,112 @@ 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. +20110115 + + modify Ada95/configure script to make the --with-curses-dir option + work without requiring the --with-ncurses option. + + modify test programs to allow them to be built with NetBSD curses. + + document thick- and double-line symbols in curs_add_wch.3x manpage. + + document WACS_xxx constants in curs_add_wch.3x manpage. + + fix some warnings for clang 2.6 "--analyze" + + modify Ada95 makefiles to make html-documentation with the project + file configuration if that is used. + + update config.guess, config.sub + +20110108 + + regenerated html manpages. + + minor fixes to enable lint when trace is not enabled, e.g., with + clang --analyze. + + fix typo in man/default_colors.3x (patch by Tim van der Molen). + + update ncurses/llib-lncurses* + +20110101 + + fix remaining strict compiler warnings in ncurses library ABI=5, + except those dealing with function pointers, etc. + +20101225 + + modify nc_tparm.h, adding guards against repeated inclusion, and + allowing TPARM_ARG to be overridden. + + fix some strict compiler warnings in ncurses library. + +20101211 + + suppress ncv in screen entry, allowing underline (patch by Alejandro + R Sedeno). + + also suppress ncv in konsole-base -TD + + fixes in wins_nwstr() and related functions to ensure that special + characters, i.e., control characters are handled properly with the + wide-character configuration. + + correct a comparison in wins_nwstr() (Redhat #661506). + + correct help-messages in some of the test-programs, which still + referred to quitting with 'q'. + +20101204 + + add special case to _nc_infotocap() to recognize the setaf/setab + strings from xterm+256color and xterm+88color, and provide a reduced + version which works with termcap. + + remove obsolete emacs "Local Variables" section from documentation + (request by Sven Joachim). + + update doc/html/index.html to include NCURSES-Programming-HOWTO.html + (report by Sven Joachim). + +20101128 + + modify test/configure and test/Makefile.in to handle this special + case of building within a build-tree (Debian #34182): + mkdir -p build && cd build && ../test/configure && make + +20101127 + + miscellaneous build-fixes for Ada95 and test-directories when built + out-of-tree. + + use VPATH in makefiles to simplify out-of-tree builds (Debian #34182). + + fix typo in rmso for tek4106 entry -Goran Weinholt + +20101120 + + improve checks in test/configure for X libraries, from xterm #267 + changes. + + modify test/configure to allow it to use the build-tree's libraries + e.g., when using that to configure the test-programs without the + rpath feature (request by Sven Joachim). + + repurpose "gnome" terminfo entries as "vte", retaining "gnome" items + for compatibility, but generally deprecating those since the VTE + library is what actually defines the behavior of "gnome", etc., + since 2003 -TD + +20101113 + + compiler warning fixes for test programs. + + various build-fixes for test-programs with pdcurses. + + updated configure checks for X packages in test/configure from xterm + #267 changes. + + add configure check to gnatmake, to accommodate cygwin. + +20101106 + + correct list of sub-directories needed in Ada95 tree for building as + a separate package. + + modify scripts in test-directory to improve builds as a separate + package. + +20101023 + + correct parsing of relative tab-stops in tabs program (report by + Philip Ganchev). + + adjust configure script so that "t" is not added to library suffix + when weak-symbols are used, allowing the pthread configuration to + more closely match the non-thread naming (report by Werner Fink). + + modify configure check for tic program, used for fallbacks, to a + warning if not found. This makes it simpler to use additonal + scripts to bootstrap the fallbacks code using tic from the build + tree (report by Werner Fink). + + fix several places in configure script using ${variable-value} form. + + modify configure macro CF_LDFLAGS_STATIC to accommodate some loaders + which do not support selectively linking against static libraries + (report by John P. Hartmann) + + fix an unescaped dash in man/tset.1 (report by Sven Joachim). + +20101009 + + correct comparison used for setting 16-colors in linux-16color + entry (Novell #644831) -TD + + improve linux-16color entry, using "dim" for color-8 which makes it + gray rather than black like color-0 -TD + + drop misc/ncu-indent and misc/jpf-indent; they are provided by an + external package "cindent". + 20101002 + improve linkages in html manpages, adding references to the newer pages, e.g., *_variables, curs_sp_funcs, curs_threads.