[Lynx-dev] ANN: lynx2.9.0dev.5

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Fri Feb 28 02:18:24 UTC 2020


Sharing this update for those who may find it useful.
Karen




> The current version of lynx is 2.8.9
>
> It's available at
> 	https://lynx.invisible-island.net/
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/
> 2.9.0 Development & patches:
> 	https://lynx.invisible-island.net/current/index.html
>
> Files:
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/patches/lynx2.9.0dev.5.patch.gz
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/patches/lynx2.9.0dev.5.patch.gz.asc
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.0dev.5.tar.bz2
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.0dev.5.tar.bz2.asc
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.0dev.5.tar.gz
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.0dev.5.tar.gz.asc
> 	ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.0dev.5.zip
>
> 2020-02-27 (2.9.0dev.5)
> * fix gcc9 warning about sprintf in HTFTP.c -TD
> * workaround for MacOS clang wrapper c99 "-W" option, in configure script -TD
> * use curses_exit() from ncurses 6.2 for leak-checking -TD
> * amend workaround in 2.8.6dev.19 for "-notitle" option, fixing an off-by-one
>  display (report by Keith Bowes) -TD
> * add/adapt changes from Keith Bowes' github:
>  * updated eo.po
>  * add "-update_term_title" option
> * add "-list_decoded" option to toggle feature of "-dump" option which decodes
>  URL-encoded links in the list of "References", from change made in
>  2.8.8dev.17, for Debian #398274 (prompted by patch by Hiltjo Posthuma) -TD
> * modify HTAddXpand() to provide for the case when the command is a full
>  pathname with embedded blanks, etc., versus an expansion of an environment
>  variable containing parameters (report by Edward McGuire) -TD
> * fix typos found with codespell -TD
> * improved several configure macros, including a fix for clang
>  compiler-warnings, and library order when linking -TD
> * remove a ruler in the user's guide that was added in 2.8.3dev.10 as a
>  conversion aid (report by Edward McGuire) -TD
> * modify HTML DTD to allow <div> in <a> -KH
> * add -socks5-proxy option (Steffen Nurpmeso)
> * if --without-lss-file is used, the configured lss filename is empty and
>  should be ignored (report by Cory Krell) -TD
> * extend table/limit in parsdate.y to 2200 (report by Ian Collier) -TD
> * update eo.po, fr.po, nl.po from
>    http://translationproject.org/latest/lynx
> * update config.guess (2019-12-21), config.sub (2019-09-11)
>
> -- 
> Thomas E. Dickey <dickey at invisible-island.net>
> https://invisible-island.net
> ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net
>





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