X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=d5957d2287b46596b4a01663f4904b19001d8a24;hp=848a07d777dedeab2c8b415eb8d2f68a7ff43049;hb=8fc9fa113b27e0749e0840fef04c9d4acad4aae7;hpb=da1f84b7eb32f17e91f6de242132ab3b2d462148 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 848a07d7..d5957d22 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1398 2009/06/27 20:59:09 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1428 2009/09/05 17:51:48 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,83 @@ 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. +20090905 + + build-fix for building outside source-tree (report by Sven Joachim). + + fix Debian lintian warning for man/tabs.1 by making section number + agree with file-suffix (report by Sven Joachim). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090829 + + workaround for bug in g++ 4.1-4.4 warnings for wattrset() macro on + amd64 (Debian #542031). + + fix typo in curs_mouse.3x (Debian #429198). + +20090822 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090815 + + correct use of terminfo capabilities for initializing soft-keys, + broken in 20090509 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 + help with builds on non-Unix platforms such as OS/2 EMX. + + modify scripting for misc/run_tic.sh to test configure script's + $cross_compiling variable directly rather than comparing host/build + compiler names (prompted by comment in GenToo #249363). + + fix configure script option --with-database, which was coded as an + enable-type switch. + + build-fixes for --srcdir (report by Frederic L W Meunier). + +20090808 + + separate _nc_find_entry() and _nc_find_type_entry() from + implementation details of hash function. + +20090803 + + add tabs.1 to man/man_db.renames + + modify lib_addch.c to compensate for removal of wide-character test + from unctrl() in 20090704 (Debian #539735). + +20090801 + + improve discussion in INSTALL for use of system's tic/infocmp for + cross-compiling and building fallbacks. + + modify test/demo_termcap.c to correspond better to options in + test/demo_terminfo.c + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + + fix logic for 'V' in test/ncurses.c tests f/F. + +20090728 + + correct logic in tigetnum(), which caused tput program to treat all + string capabilities as numeric (report by Rajeev V Pillai, + cf: 20090711). + +20090725 + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + +20090718 + + fix a null-pointer check in _nc_format_slks() in lib_slk.c, from + 20070704 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. + + modify test-programs, e.g,. test/view.c, to address subtle + differences between Tru64/Solaris and HPUX/AIX getcchar() return + values. + + modify length returned by getcchar() to count the trailing null + which is documented in X/Open (cf: 20020427). + + fixes for test programs to build/work on HPUX and AIX, etc. + +20090711 + + improve performance of tigetstr, etc., by using hashing code from tic. + + minor fixes for memory-leak checking. + + add test/demo_terminfo, for comparison with demo_termcap + +20090704 + + remove wide-character checks from unctrl() (patch by Clemens Ladisch). + + revise wadd_wch() and wecho_wchar() to eliminate dependency on + unctrl(). + + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete). + 20090627 + update llib-lncurses[wt] to use sp-funcs. + various code-fixes to build/work with --disable-macros configure