Re: [Lynx-dev] ANN: lynx2.9.0

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 07:39:37PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Dixi quod…
> 
> >Thomas Dickey dixit:
> >
> >>The current version of lynx is 2.9.0
> 
> btw should that not have been 2.9.0rel.1 following the usual

no - I stopped doing that, noted on my development page in January 2023.

Among other things, fixes for "Modern C" ate up much of the time that
I'd have used for productive development.  At the moment, I'm caught up
with _that_.

> versioning scheme? Otherwise it will still need to be named
> that for Debian, and 2.9.1dev.* will need to be renamed into

Debian rendered it as "2.9.0rel.0-2" :-)

> 2.9.1~dev.* so the 2.9.1 release with this new scheme works.
> 
> >When on a page with no link, the status bar stays the same as before,
> >whereas, in older versions, it would change to…
> >
> >-- press space for more, use arrow keys to move, '?' for help, 'q' to quit.
> >
> >This is a regression and makes me think I’m on a link.
> 
> I’ve got a patch to fix that. Running a quick test with valgrind
> shows no errors so I think it’s good. (It’s also more efficient:
> passing a struct pointer instead of copying around the entire
> structure’s contents.)
> 
> Please review and apply.

will see - thaks

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Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
https://invisible-island.net

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