X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=fd70e4d4ba0ced1240f143d0798c3811657cf0b3;hp=abb90aac8b7ebc40775ffcad1be6d85c48897f9f;hb=06ae48ca77d71610e4d86d138a8fd19db84634ce;hpb=86b23c4fe3179cfe3308ef5952cabc613d168c96 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index abb90aac..fd70e4d4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1330 2008/11/29 21:08:00 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1342 2008/12/20 22:35:16 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started @@ -45,6 +45,44 @@ 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. +20081220 + + modify to omit the opaque-functions from lib_gen.o when + --disable-ext-funcs is used. + + add test/clip_printw.c to illustrate how to use printw without + wrapping. + + modify ncurses 'F' test to demo wborder_set() with colored lines. + + modify ncurses 'f' test to demo wborder() with colored lines. + +20081213 + + add check for failure to open hashed-database needed for db4.6 + (GenToo #245370). + + corrected --without-manpages option; previous change only suppressed + the auxiliary rules install.man and uninstall.man + + add case for FreeMINT to configure macro CF_XOPEN_SOURCE (patch from + GenToo #250454). + + fixes from NetBSD port at + http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/devel/ncurses/patches + patch-ac (build-fix for DragonFly) + patch-ae (use INSTALL_SCRIPT for installing misc/ncurses*-config). + + improve configure script macros CF_HEADER_PATH and CF_LIBRARY_PATH + by adding CFLAGS, CPPFLAGS and LDFLAGS, LIBS values to the + search-lists. + + correct title string for keybound manpage (patch by Frederic Culot, + OpenBSD documentation/6019), + +20081206 + + move del_curterm() call from _nc_freeall() to _nc_leaks_tinfo() to + work for progs/clear, progs/tabs, etc. + + correct buffer-size after internal resizing of wide-character + set_field_buffer(), broken in 20081018 changes (report by Mike Gran). + + add "-i" option to test/filter.c to tell it to use initscr() rather + than newterm(), to investigate report on comp.unix.programmer that + ncurses would clear the screen in that case (it does not - the issue + was xterm's alternate screen feature). + + add check in mouse-driver to disable connection if GPM returns a + zero, indicating that the connection is closed (Debian #506717, + adapted from patch by Samuel Thibault). + 20081129 + improve a workaround in adding wide-characters, when a control character is found. The library (cf: 20040207) uses unctrl() to