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Revision 1.488 by root, Wed Jan 4 02:37:30 2006 UTC vs.
Revision 1.501 by root, Mon Jan 9 07:17:24 2006 UTC

5TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts 5TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts
6TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. 6TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc.
7TODO: http://www120.pair.com/mccarthy/nextstep/intro.htmld/Workspace.html is the correct nextstep look. 7TODO: http://www120.pair.com/mccarthy/nextstep/intro.htmld/Workspace.html is the correct nextstep look.
8WISH: OnTheSpot editing, or maybe switch to miiiiiiif 8WISH: OnTheSpot editing, or maybe switch to miiiiiiif
9WISH: just for fun, do shade and tint with XRender. 9WISH: just for fun, do shade and tint with XRender.
10WISH: make builtin character glyphs optional 10WISH: support tex fonts
11 11
12SECURITY FIX: systems using openpty (most BSDs) had wrong permissions 12 - added sections for DISTRIBUTION MAINTAINERS and about
13on the tty. Systems using unix pty's (such as GNU/Linux) were not 13 SETUID/SETGID to the FAQ.
14affected. Apart from this, the meta8 option is no longer forcefully 14 - increased xft drawing speed for problematic fonts, speed
15enabled. New features: urxvt now supports embedded perl, which can already 15 seems to be entirely server-dependent now.
16do useful things and will certainly be extended in the future. 16 - selection, selection-popup and option-popup extensions
17 enabled by default.
18 - perl: much increased functionality, better overlays, popup support
19 and much much more.
20 - perl: urxvt::line now can set via ->t and ->r.
21 - perl: changed interpretation of --perl-ext-common and -pe.
22 - perl: finally implemented --perl-eval.
23 - perl: non-blocking anyevent support.
24 - perl: run tainted and ignore perl-eval/perl-lib if started
25 setuid/setgid.
26 - free the resource database: this plugs a massive memory leak. As a
27 side effect, it also gets rid of XGetDefault calls.
28 - free one of the cursors, fixes a small memory leak.
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186.3 306.3 Wed Jan 4 22:37:10 CET 2006
19 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were 31 - SECURITY FIX: on systems using openpty, permissions were
20 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as 32 not correctly updated on the tty device and were left as
21 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt, 33 world-readable and world-writable (likely in original rxvt,
22 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only systems 34 too), and were not restored properly. Affected are only
23 using non-unix ptys (such as most BSDs, not GNU/Linux). 35 systems where non-unix ptys were used (such as most BSDs, not
36 GNU/Linux). (found, patched and debugged by Ryan Beasley).
24 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations. 37 - meta8 support was forcefully enabled in most configurations.
25 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported 38 restored configurability of this (useless) feature (reported
26 by Mikachu). 39 by Mikachu).
27 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more 40 - optionally embed a perl interpreter, which can be used for more
28 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback, 41 intelligent/customized selection support, visual feedback,
29 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option, 42 menus, tabs etc. See the the urxvtperl manpage, the -pe option,
30 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet. 43 perl*-resources and keysym resources. Not everything is there yet.
31 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent. 44 - try to be more clever about differing font sizes and their ascent.
32 Not guarenteed to work, but works better in most cases now. 45 Not guarenteed to work, but works better in most cases now.
33 - fix directory permissions on install. 46 - fix directory permissions on install.
34TODO - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters 47 - implemented option to disable built-in line drawing characters
35 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack). 48 and fall back to the font ones (patch by Martin Pohlack).
36 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless 49 - disabled sched_yield support: the linux version is just too useless
37 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended 50 (it schedules nice'd processes before the own one for extended
38 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here. 51 periods). Too bad, it could reduce system time by a factor of 5 here.
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