-$Id: NEWS,v 1.37 2021/09/19 11:02:56 schwarze Exp $
+$Id: NEWS,v 1.41 2021/09/25 15:42:08 schwarze Exp $
This file lists the most important changes in the mandoc.bsd.lv distribution.
-Changes in version 1.14.6, released on September XXX, 2021
+Changes in version 1.14.6, released on September 23, 2021
--- MAJOR NEW FEATURES ---
* mdoc(7): automatic tagging improved in many respects
because that test was too fragile; just use "cc" by default
* configure: various simplifications and improved robustness
* configure: only compile compat_*.c implementations that are needed
- * configure: provide a feature test for __attribute__(())
+ * configure: provide feature tests for __attribute__(()) and mkstemps(3)
* compat_*: sync with upstreams for security, functionality, and style
+ * in regress.pl, avoid the non-portable options sed(1) -i and echo(1) -n
* in the regression suite, avoid file names that differ only by case
--- MINOR FUNCTIONAL IMPROVEMENTS ---
* man(1) -h: for pages lacking a SYNOPSIS, show the NAME section
reports, for useful discussions, and for checking patches
* Anton Lindqvist (OpenBSD) for two patches and a bug report
* Marc Espie (OpenBSD) for a patch, many bug reports, and useful discussions
- * Lukas Epple (NixOS) for a patch, bug reports, and for checking patches
+ * Lukas Epple (NixOS) for a patch, bug reports, suggesting a minor
+ portability feature, checking patches, and extensive release testing
* Abel Romero Perez for a patch, a bug report, and suggesting a new feature
* nabijaczleweli for a patch and for suggesting feature improvements
* Jonathan Gray (OpenBSD) for a patch and for bug reports
* Jan Schreiber for many bug reports found with afl(1)
* G. Branden Robinson (GNU troff) for several bug reports, feature
suggestions, and for checking many groff patches
- * Michael Stapelberg (Debian), Ian Ropers, Lorenzo Beretta, and Oliver Corff
- for several bug reports and feature suggestions
+ * Michael Stapelberg (Debian) for several bug reports and feature
+ suggestions, and for extensive release testing
+ * Ian Ropers, Lorenzo Beretta, and Oliver Corff for several bug reports
+ and feature suggestions
* Stephen Gregoratto for several bug reports
* Theo de Raadt (OpenBSD) for two bug reports, checking a patch,
and a useful discussion
+ * Thomas Klausner (NetBSD) for two bug reports and for release testing
* Andreas Kahari and Jason A. Donenfeld for two bug reports
* Soeren Tempel (Alpine Linux) for a bug report, suggesting a feature
improvement, and checking two patches
* Todd Miller (OpenBSD) for a bug report, checking a patch,
and a useful discussion
* Andrew Fresh, Brian Callahan, Christian Weisgerber, Paul de Weerd (OpenBSD),
- Havard Eidnes, Jason Thorpe, Thomas Klausner (NetBSD),
- Yuri Pankov (FreeBSD), Bjarni Ingi Gislason, Chris Bennett,
- Edgar Pettijohn, Eldred Habert, Jamie Landeg-Jones, Kazuo KUROI,
- and Wynn Wolf Arbor for a bug report
+ Havard Eidnes, Jason Thorpe (NetBSD), Yuri Pankov (FreeBSD),
+ Bjarni Ingi Gislason, Chris Bennett, Edgar Pettijohn, Eldred Habert,
+ Jamie Landeg-Jones, Kazuo KUROI, and Wynn Wolf Arbor for a bug report
* Theo Buehler (OpenBSD) for suggesting two feature impovements
and for checking a patch
+ * Leah Neukirchen (Void Linux) for suggesting a feature impovement
+ and for release testing
* Colin Watson (Debian) for suggesting a feature impovement
and for checking groff patches
- * Matej Cepl (SUSE Linux), Leah Neukirchen (Void Linux), Matthew Martin,
- Steffen Nurpmeso, and Tim Baumgard for suggesting a feature impovement
+ * Matej Cepl (SUSE Linux), Matthew Martin, Steffen Nurpmeso,
+ and Tim Baumgard for suggesting a feature impovement
* Christos Zoulas (NetBSD) for a report regarding portability
* Daniel Dickman (OpenBSD) for suggesting a portability improvement
* Werner Lemberg (GNU troff) and Douglas McIlroy
for an additional regression test
* Michal Nowak for reporting several code style issues
* TJ Townsend (OpenBSD) for help with CSS
+ * Sevan Janiyan (Viewpoint Linux) and Robert Mustacchi (Illumos)
+ for extensive release testing
* Job Snijders, Kinichiro INOGUCHI, and Martijn van Duren (OpenBSD)
for checking patches
* Bertrand Garrigues and Ralph Corderoy (GNU troff) for checking groff patches