--- rxvt-unicode/Changes 2008/11/12 02:37:58 1.908 +++ rxvt-unicode/Changes 2011/04/30 18:45:37 1.1023 @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ rxvt-unicode changelog <= google-friendly title -TODO: init_secondary serves what purpose? maybe move it to earlier startup phase and re-think TODO: xcopyarea pass broken, fix and improve -TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_keyboard_command with something more scalable. +TODO: event mechanism that replaces on_user_command with something more scalable. TODO: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. TODO: overlays collide with the way the out-of-focus cursor is being drawn TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! @@ -14,13 +13,194 @@ resize the outer window, which might result in a smaller window overall. or something like that. guys, send me a patch. WISH: coloured pastebin -WISH: selection-color-pair instead of reverse video WISH: load system-wide config file even if we don't have one WISH: look into XAddConnectionWatch, does anybody need that? DUMB: support tex fonts +TODO: decrqm http://ue.tst.eu/71d7dbd1fcfeaa7d2a4b96eb957d570c.txt +TODO: perl-shell-window? perl-unix-socket? +TODO: command line editing when icanon? + +TODO: perl selection object creation/destruction + - remove 'list' syntax for keysym resources, as it serves no useful purpose. + If you need it, poke us and provide a use case. + - fix alpha channel support. Premultiply alpha in colours if the visual + supports an alpha channel, as xrender expects premultiplied alpha + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - fix reply to a selection request sent by an obsolete client + such as syncterm (patch by Marcin Cieslak). + - fix crash when the window is resized and the overlay is active + (Emanuele Giaquinta, reported by Ryan Kavanagh). + - match character-wise rather than byte-wise in selection + extension again. perl 5.8.9+ is required to avoid extreme + slowdowns. Fixes debian bugs #523072, #616463. + - fix a possible crash if the INCR transfer process for a + selection property timeouts and at least one chunk is + received. (Emanuele Giaquinta) + - work around a memory corruption bug in xorg's XrmSetDatabase (apparently + broken since http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-commit-diffs/2004-March/000239.html). + - fix memory corruption bug when custom command sequences bound to keys + were injected into an already-full pty input buffer. + - gdk-pixbuf is autodetected by default and preferred over libafterimage. + - do not prepend a newline to the selection text when the starting line + of the selection is not highlighted (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - don't swap perl env with real env, save and restore it, just in case + we ever get recursive perl invocations. also saves a bit of codespace + with gcc. + - fix various memory leaks (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - fix typo in kIC terminfo capability, debian bug #446444. + - document 'thickness' resource. + - fix debian bug #504817, to the extent possible. + - try to detect byte order at compile time, saves a couple of + hundred bytes, if your compiler is smart enough. + - add support for previewing the pasted data in confirm-paste + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - added "newlines to spaces" option in selection-popup. + - actually enabled solaris event ports backend (was disabled by accident). + - revert to 38400 baud max., mission accomplished. + - no longer create scary "pty_fill: PLEASE REPORT" message, instead, + silently drain the input (problem is well understood now). + - no longer swallow rob nation's own graphics mode commands. + +9.10 Mon Dec 13 17:43:52 CET 2010 + - the "schmorp=north korea dickey=south korea" release. + - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: make OSC 20 simpler and more correct + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - if options were compiled out, this could lead to the option + count to be defined wrongly. This is likely behind the + failures with gcc 4.5. + - explicitly depend on fontconfig and xrender when xft support + is enabled. Although the public Xft api uses types from + both, in Xft 2.2.0 these libs are private + dependencies only thanks to an idiotic behaviour of + pkg-config that was added to workaround cases like this one. + Fixes linking when using GNU ld with --as-needed or GNU gold + (based on patch by Jan Palus). + - fix minor memory leaks in urxvt and urxvtd. + - fix regression in urxvtd that prevented options from being correctly + set (reported by Michal Vaner). + - implement xterm's horribly broken 1005 mouse reporting mode, + and an alternative 1015 mode that works in non-utf-8 locales + and has fewer limitations. + - fix a possible bug where mouse notifications didn't work after + startup for the upper left corner. + - implement our own pixbuf to pixmap rendering to get rid of + dependency on buggy gdk-pixbuf-xlib. Only truecolor visuals + are supported (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - apply tinting before shading when both operations are requested. + Previously they were intermixed when lightening and the result + was inaccurate and confusing. Note that now a black tint yields a + completely black image, regardless of shading (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - avoid spurious redraws of the bg image when bg is transparent or + when using 'root' mode (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - fix build on XFree86. + - dynamically number options according to compiletime requirements. + For the extra saved byte. Or so. Yay. + - start options at one, not zero. Wastes a bit per terminal. Maybe. + saves 50 instruction bytes. Possibly. +9.09 Sat Nov 13 01:39:07 CET 2010 + - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. + - the bestest release ever. + - it was verified that urxvt handles µ and μ correctly. + - add support for blending and blurring with XRender (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - add support for using gdk-pixbuf as image backend (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - cleanup and minor fixes of the image code (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new perl extension "confirm-paste" (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new on_tt_paste perl hook and tt_paste perl binding (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new on_bell perl hook (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - searchable-scrollback no longer ignores the first line + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - properly set VSTATUS in termios for *BSD (reported by Ed Schouten). + - fix utmpx detection on upcoming FreeBSD 9. + - Use COMPOUND_TEXT encoding for WM_NAME/WM_ICON_NAME value when it + is not fully convertible to STRING (patch by James Cloos). + - fix a buffer overflow that would cause wrong key sequences to + be generated for numpad keys (introduced in 9.05). + - fix definition of sgr0 to work around limitations in luit. + - extend ISO 14755 5.4 mode to also print the font name of the + characters other than first one in the selected cell + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - new iso14755 option to disable ISO 14755 at runtime + (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - make sure pagewise scrolling scrolls at least one line + (found by Mikachu). + - remove deprecated OSC 18 / 19 and make OSC 17 / 19 apply to + highlightColor / highlightTextColor (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - add highlightTextColor resource to change the foreground colour of + highlighted characters (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - make highlightColor apply also to selected cells with reverse video + but not to non selected cells with reverse video (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - remove colorRV resource (it was enabled only with frills off). + - fix numlock handling, the most longstanding bug to date (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - reduce the number of custom bits to 4, to make room + for 256 colours. + - add support for 256 colors (Emanuele Giaquinta, Marc Lehmann). + - add rxvt-unicode-256color terminfo and use it by default in 256 colors mode. + - update rxvt-unicode terminfo to state 7744 colour pairs to cover all + 88*88 possible pairs. + - actually added macosx-clipboard-native, which should have been in + the 9.07 release but had been forgotten. + - fix hang if DECAWM is not set and there are not enough columns to insert a + character (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - cub1 ("backspace") will now respect wrapping when past the rightmost column, + working around a shortcoming of most tty line discipline's line editing. + - add support for grabbing the clipboard selection and extend + selection{_clear,_grab,} perl bindings to optionally work + on the clipboard selection (based on patch by Dana Jansens). + - no longer force CERASE to BACKSPACE - use the system default. affects + default value for VERASE only when no compatible setting for + backspacekey was given. + - use higher than 38400 baudrate setting, if detected. + - erase screen would clear to the wrong background when blinking + was enabled (which selects high intensity under some circumstances). + - scr_kill_char didn't touch the line. + - upgrade and port to libev-4.01. + - enabled solaris event ports and kqueue backends (if available). + +9.07 Wed Dec 30 07:07:18 CET 2009 + - port to glibc-2.10 changes (strchr etc. returning const char * + in C++), based on patches by Milos Jakubicek and Oliver Mader. + - the binary search algorithm to find precomposed characters + was faulty, skipping some possible combinations (found by + Mikachu). + - new -letterspace option, patch by Mark H. Wilkinson. + - enable --mlock option for urxvt with frills on + systems supporting it (patch by Russell Harmon). - urxvt did not compile without frills enabled (analysed by Matthew Rosewarne). + - correctly reset the mbstate after an illegal + input sequence when handling terminal output (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - avoid redrawing wide characters with combining enabled on every + refresh (reported by Mikachu). + - fix a typo preventing the ISO-646.1991 character set from being + recognized (http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). + - better warning for x11 font encoding detection failures, also, + try to deduce encoding from both font properties and name + (adapted from http://achurch.org/patch-pile/). + - resizing the window with the scrollbar disabled via the escapes + sequence could make the window bigger again (Mikachu). + - make sure the alignment for fd passing control messages + is correct and work around some NetBSD issues (Taylor R Campbell). + - update to libptytty 1.3. + - replace macosx-clipboard by a nicer version by Reza Jelveh, and move + the old version to macosx-clipboard-native. + - document the -uc option (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - assertions in libev are now enabled depending on frills. + - update AnyEvent implementation to version 5.23 API. + - work around arrogant bsd idiocies again: netbsd spills the default + namespace with lots of symbols "for gnu/gcc compatibility" even + though neither of them does it, and then calls the rest of the world + in need of fixing. go figure. + - on_keyboard_command is on_user_command (patch by Michael Witten). + - setting the selection from perl will now reset the selection screen + to the current screen. the screen can be manipulated using + the new ->selection_screen method. + - implement --enable-assert configure option and get rid of DEBUG_STRICT + (based on patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). + - fix printpipe data output (patch by Emanuele Giaquinta). + - allow `xxx' quoting style for perl selection. + - upgrade to libev-3.9 prerelease. + - updated compose tables to unicode 5.2.0. 9.06 Sat Nov 8 17:47:18 CET 2008 - NOTICE: this release updates terminfo/termcap. @@ -49,7 +229,7 @@ - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). - initialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally, to save memory in the common case of not using visual gimmicks. - - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that errornously resize + - try to work around bugs in a few wm's that erroneously resize client windows on hint property updates by temporarily disabling size hints. - implement the DECSTR soft reset sequence and use it for tput init, @@ -73,7 +253,7 @@ - tabbed extension now starts in the "correct" working directory. - work around fedora 9 providing isastream but not the relevant header file for it (report by Tuncer Ayaz). - - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend + - upgrade libev, fixing a bug in the select backend. with more than 31 file descriptors on non-linux 64 bit systems. - correctly reset the multibyte state to the initial one after EILSEQ (patch by Neil Booth). This fixes the @@ -524,7 +704,7 @@ as kwin puts our windows behind the terminal (what a shoddy wm). - fixed struct utmp check in configure for OpenBSD. - complete overhaul of the pty/utmp management stuff and configure - (Emanuele Giaquinta). + (Emanuele Giaquinta=exg). - add tsl/fsl and related capabilities to the terminfo description, to set the window title. - swap the environment in some more cases. This hopefully fixes @@ -745,7 +925,7 @@ in Perl/Gtk2. - fix assertion failure ("crash") on mousewheel-scrolling when the terminal height is small, by removing the assert. - (reported by Mikael Magnusson). + (reported by Mikael Magnusson=Mikachu). - SYNCCVS. backported bugfixes done to rxvt (sourceforge bugs #1028739, #1028732), except for pts/%s fix as it seems to collide with freebsd,