--- rxvt-unicode/Changes 2007/06/09 13:04:27 1.762 +++ rxvt-unicode/Changes 2008/11/04 13:28:40 1.886 @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ 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: slipwheeling needs a keyboard grab to get key release events. @@ -7,39 +8,189 @@ TODO: "slow" rendering mode for bidi and scripts, pango! TODO: read property sequence is broken with respect to utf-8 etc. TODO: slow drag selection on remote display - other things seem fast (rxvt illness, motion hints?) -TODO: investigate -pe tabbed -g 80x25 being 23 not 24 or 25 lines +TODO: better resource handling for tabbar in -pe tabbed. +WISH: investigate -pe tabbed -g 80x25 being 23 not 24 or 25 lines => when setting the constraints, the wm might (correctly) resize the outer window, which might result in a smaller window overall. or something like that. guys, send me a patch. -WISH: skipscroll option +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? -WISH: anyevent mouse notification / manage MotionMask better. -WISH: kick out xpm.C, replace by pixbuf DUMB: support tex fonts -TODO: skipscorll option -TODO: really enable libafterimage by default (6mb => 10mb rss without using it)? -TODO: document -blr units, and possibly fix blur (20 seems to be about 3 pixels, - 80 seems to be about 3 pixels, too, just much slower). -TODO: when window partilaly off-screen, -blr does not have any effetc anymore. -8. - - fix a lot of commandline switches (-C, -iconic, -ic, , -tr) - that were being ignored (Sasha Vasko). - - initial transparency improvement/afterstep support +TODO: /*TODO: the xlceararea/xfillrectangle below don't take scroll offste into account, ask mikachu for details */ + +TODO: investgate wm resize race: while sleep 0.001; do printf "\033[?30l";sleep 0.001;printf "\033[?30h";done +TODO: investigate miroslav patches +TODO: artificially enlargen wide characters at end to correctly cut&paste. +TODO: cursor over overlays, when focus change? + - the aterm code now frees the as visual and image manager objects + when a window was closed. + - remove bogus "setuid/setgid security issues" from rxvt.1.pod, they + no longer apply. + - the urgency hint is now cleared on both focus in and focus out. + - cache urgency hint locally to avoid server rtt on every focus change. + - perl 5.10 needs PERL_SYS_INIT3 on hppa. + - ignore byte-order marks and do not treat them like combining characters. + - fix build issue when CURSOR_BLINK is not defined (Emanuele Giaquinta). + - do some µ-optimisations to the character fast path. + - use a less cunning, but more robust algorithm to avoid one terminal + monopolising the whole process by outputting a lot of text. + - try to work around linux first breaking sched_yield and now breaking + the only known workaround. + - new option -icon to set _NET_WM_ICON (based on patch by Frank Schmitt). + - intiialise the as visual only on demand, instead of unconditionally. + +9.05 Sun Jun 15 20:09:20 CEST 2008 + - new option --cd/chdir to set the starting working directory. + - 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 + 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 + issue of rxvt-unicode not properly displaying text after an illegal + sequence on NetBSD and probably other systems. + - more intelligent property handling with -pe tabbed, works around + broken window managers (kwm et al.), saves bandwidth and should + help working window managers as well. + - made tabs moveable (based on a patch by Petr Machata). + - implement ESC [ 3 K as a more rational alternative to ESC [ 0 K. + - support relative paths for RXVT_SOCKET in urxvtd. + - the tabbed extension now blindly copies over all (rxvt-) resources + from the toplevel window to the children. + - better diagnostic on 0x0 window geometries. + - update AnyEvent API to version 3.4 and above. + - document the default value of :0 for DISPLAY. + - rename perl method XChangeWindowProperty to XChangeProperty. + +9.02 Tue Jan 29 11:58:36 CET 2008 + - the "exg makes everybody happy" release. + - fix build with !xft. + - always compile in plain style scrollbar (simplifies code and looks great). + +9.01 Sat Jan 26 20:49:27 CET 2008 + - be more aggressive about handling X events, this seems to be required + with newer xlibs (should fix the "screen stays black until event is + received" problem, again :) + - add buffered resource to control xft double-buffering. + +9.0 Fri Jan 25 19:34:04 CET 2008 + - fix a crash bug where urxvtd would crash when urxvtc was called + with wrong arguments (I wish debian maintainers in general would + report bugs and their proposed fixes to the original package maintaienrs + instead of sitting on them for good measure to see if anybody notices). + - drawing xft compose characters was causing garbage to be drawn. + - correctly clear xft character background in all cases. + - implement bracketed paste mode (xterm private mode 2004). + - improve documentation on alpha channel handling, make urxvt + work better on servers lacking the RENDER extension when alpha + channels or background images are used. + - check for refresh after initialising to avoid staying blank + till the first event arrives. or so. + - the FORCE_UNBUFFERED_XFT feature macro works again. + - continuously update transparency while moving/resizing now. + - OSC 39/49 are deprecated and aliased to OSC 10/11. + - cub1 now acts as advertised (and ignores the "wrapped" state). + - the 132/80 mode switch now forces a height of 24, too, and + resets the terminal. + - scrollbar code cleanups. + - stopping children is no longer confused with children exiting. + - removed (undocumented) #aarrggbb format. + - updated to libev 3.0. + +8.9 Mon Dec 24 07:51:40 CET 2007 + - fix the issue where urxvtd would not immediately close a window + when the command exited but only on the next X event. + - changed terminfo file not to use application keypad mode. + - fix the issue where making a selection in one urxvtd window + would not clear it visually in another. + - fix an issue of urxvt not getting background pixmap updates + and flickering after bg pixmap changes (reported by Mikachu). + - fix redraw bug in xterm scrollbar with -sr (reported by Mikachu). + - correctly provide dependencies for libev (µikachu). + - minor code reorganisations and cleanups. + - be more robust in case the urxvt-popup extension cannot be loaded. + +8.8 Sat Dec 15 19:40:39 CET 2007 + - option -C was aliased to all unsupported options, activating + options that shouldn't be compiled in, leading to interesting + effects. + - updated libev, working around a bug in linux 2.4, curing the + symptom of urxvt not closing its window on shell exit. also + fixes a problem with urxvt not refreshing. + - the text blink callback was called even when no blinking + text was visible. + - pre-8.4 slipwheeling behaviour has been reinstated, with + some minor improvements. + - streamlined x events processing to only flush once per + display and not once per terminal window. + - quite a bit of minor code cleanups and codesize optimisations. + +8.7 Sun Nov 25 10:23:49 CET 2007 + - update libev with an important bugfix that would cause crashes + when closing windows (when using rxvtd, and update is recommended). + - do not compile in the block builtin graphics with --disable-frills. + +8.6 Fri Nov 23 14:10:57 CET 2007 + - upgrade libev to disable kqueue on anything but netbsd as it + seems to be broken everywhere else w.r.t. ptys. + - allow for spurious event notifications, as at least epoll and + especially solaris ports like to lie about them (symptoms: + urxvt "hangs" until there is some x11 related activity). + - -keysym command line options are now subjected to xlib parsing. + - add 'xrm' option analogous to Xt one. + +8.5a Wed Nov 21 10:16:33 CET 2007 + - make it compile with --disable-transparency. + +8.5 Wed Nov 21 05:19:20 CET 2007 + - expect major portability issues in this release: please test and report. + - converted from the veritable io manager event loop to + the high performance libev (http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/libev). + - minor tuning to the perl selection (include single words and more quoting chars). + - fix memory leak in pixmap code. + - fix a serious bug while setting the XIM destroy callback + on (typical) 64 bit systems. + - automove-background functionality re-implemented internaly using :root op in pixmap + geometry string. For example: rxvt -pixmap "image.jpg;:root" + - do not link rxvtc against every lib on the planet anymore. + - parallel builds should work once more. + +8.4 Sat Oct 27 14:02:13 CEST 2007 + - overhaul of the transparency/pixmap code (sasha). + - fix possible race betwen visual bell and poweron. + (reported by Martin von Gagern, gentoo?). + - urxvt -e no longer crashes the child. + - fixed some minor memleaks on incorrect usage or + missing DISPLAY. + - implement xterm 1002/1003 mouse tracking modes (exg). + - source code organisational cleanups (exg). + - updated io_manager. + +8.3 Wed Aug 1 20:21:31 CEST 2007 + - new option: skipScroll/-ss, enabled by default. + - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not + /usr/X11R6/lib. + - initial transparency improvement/afterimage support patch by Sasha Vasko. - - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. - - do not process focus events caused by grabs - (patch by Mikachu). - - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). - add urgentOnBell resource to set the urgency hint (patch by Philip Paeps). + - do not process focus events caused by grabs + (patch by Mikachu). + - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2 (exg). - add binding for backspace in iso14755 5.1 to remove the last - digit. - - go with the times and expect x11 library files in /usr/lib, not - /usr/X11R6/lib. - - add iso14755_52 resource to disable iso14755 5.2. + digit (exg). + - better option handling, support more than 30 options (exg). + - nuke reconf script, serves no purpose anymore. + - fixed and documented matcher/on_user_command processing in matcher + extension (tpope). + - compile out of the box on Solaris 10 (exg). + - fix MappingNotify events (reported by Stephan Walter). + - zero-initialise mwmhints, this seems to solve all sorts of minor + problems. 8.2 Sat Feb 17 21:35:28 CET 2007 - fix make depend in src/, reported by exg. @@ -56,7 +207,7 @@ (patch by Moshe Kamensky). - use perl:matcher on a keysym to open most recently displayed URL. - with matcher, when multiple patterns match, last wins, not first. - - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir. + - fix make and make install with srcdir != builddir (exg). - updated bundled libptytty to fix a bug where the tty would be kept open (see the libptytty ChangeLog for details). - delay setting the IUTF8 flag to after the tty settings have been @@ -69,11 +220,11 @@ - when !XFT, change rounding of colours to use a less correct formula to meet user expectancies (#aaa becomes #a000a000a000 not #9f9f9f9f9f9f). - change the starting offset of the pixmap set with backgroundPixmap - from (50,50) to (0,0). + from (50,50) to (0,0) (exg). - fix a typo in button_release, now meta-button2 request the value of the Clipboard selection as it should (patch by Serge Koksharov). - fix a bug in drawing a cell with a nonspacing char when using an xft - font with inheritPixmap and tintColor. + font with inheritPixmap and tintColor (exg). 8.1 Thu Dec 7 22:27:25 CET 2006 - ｹﾘｽﾏｽﾌ゚ﾚｾ゙ﾝﾄ - zomg!!1, it's too early!!! @@ -152,7 +303,7 @@ (patch by Wu Fengguang). - removed rxvtlib.h from the tarball, it had no reason to be there (spotted by Decklin Foster). - - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported + - fix compiling with TRANSPARENT but !XPM_BACKGROUND, as reported by omatunto_. - slap in a using namespace std, might help on platforms that don't follow C++ closely enough. @@ -222,7 +373,7 @@ 7.5 Tue Jan 31 15:15:43 CET 2006 - further improvements to the careful mode detection, and font width - detection: + detection: - fully double-wide fonts will now be correctly treated, - overlap detection was improved. - detect totally broken fonts (usually synthesized by xft). @@ -1194,7 +1345,7 @@ 1.4 Fri Jan 16 23:03:22 CET 2004 - fix stupid segfault on esc-c - small font tunings - - much better io manager, less bugs, higher speed + - much better io manager, fewer bugs, higher speed - better error reporting for unknown options 1.3 2003-12-26 @@ -1214,7 +1365,7 @@ - Support for non-utf-8-locales - much improved font choosing -1.0 +1.0 2003-12-18 - first release - originally cloned from rxvt-CVS 2003-11-19 00:26 - removed rclock et al.