From 26e5b1d1c07b7ae8c35a96bb14c6b4b45fbaf5b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leonard den Ottolander Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 13:41:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: Reorganized and updated post 4.6.0 entries. --- NEWS | 47 +++++++++++++---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e2a923557..88636d21d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,24 +1,3 @@ -Current - -- Core functionality. - - Device numbers are displayed correctly. - - Improved message formatting for i18n. - - Recursive option added for internal grep. - -- Viewer. - - Almost completely rewritten internal viewer. - - mmap(2) support removed from internal viewer. - -- VFS. - - Fixed device number handling. - - zipfs can handle zip files that contain pathnames starting - with "./". - - Passive FTP over proxies is possible. - -- Miscellaneous. - - Code cleanup in various places - - Version 4.6.1-pre5. - Core functionality. @@ -59,7 +38,6 @@ Version 4.6.1-pre5. - Updated translations: German. - Updated translations: Italian. - Version 4.6.1-pre4. - Core functionality. @@ -71,7 +49,6 @@ Version 4.6.1-pre4. - Add syntax file for the CORBA IDL. - Add syntax file for the LUA programming language. - Version 4.6.1-pre3. - Core functionality. @@ -80,17 +57,15 @@ Version 4.6.1-pre3. - Translations. - Updated translations: Spain. - Version 4.6.1-pre2. -Release candidate for 4.6.1. - - Security. - - Fixed CAN-2004-0226 (buffer overflows). - - Fixed CAN-2004-0231 (unsafe temporary file and directory creation). - - Fixed CAN-2004-0232 (format string vulnerablities). + - Fix CAN-2004-0226 (buffer overflows). + - Fix CAN-2004-0231 (unsafe temporary file and directory creation). + - Fix CAN-2004-0232 (format string vulnerablities). - cons.saver does not need to be setuid-root on Linux. - Hiding of FTP passwords. + - See also VFS. - Portability. - PC port has been removed. @@ -102,7 +77,8 @@ Release candidate for 4.6.1. - Better support for '@' in FTP usernames. - Better large file support (int -> off_t) - Add gnome, rxvt and xterm-new terminals (keyword copy for mc.lib). - - Make the find dialog more responsive while scanning through large files. + - Make the find dialog more responsive while scanning through large + files. - Add implementation to cons.handler for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x. - Screen saving is now supported on FreeBSD console. - Hide temporary commands from history. @@ -111,6 +87,8 @@ Release candidate for 4.6.1. - Background support now uses pipes instead of UNIX sockets. - libX11 is loaded dynamically using gmodule if possible. - User is warned if one mc is run from another. + - In red dialog boxes draw the hotkey characters with a color + different than the one used to paint the dialog. - Screen libraries. - Add many boundary check into internal slang library. @@ -122,8 +100,8 @@ Release candidate for 4.6.1. - Fix bugs for mcedit compiled with ncurses. - New status string format in mcedit. - Support for large syntax files. - - Temporarily disable safe save and backups on remote VFS - because it doesn't work. + - Temporarily disable safe save and backups on remote VFS because it + doesn't work. - Enable user menu in mcedit. - Add syntax file for the ASP.NET technology. - Add syntax file for the Eiffel programming language. @@ -141,12 +119,13 @@ Release candidate for 4.6.1. - Fixed CAN-2003-1023 (stack overflow in vfs_s_resolve_symlink). - Various fixes in tar.c. - VFS supports iso9660 images. + - extfs/rpm: Don't show the package's contents directly in the root + directory, but only as an archive called contents.cpio. - Translations. - New translations: Mongolian, Serbian and Lithuanian. - Updated translations: Ukrainian, Italian, Hungarian. - - + Version 4.6.0. - Core functionality.