[tin-dev] [tin 2.6.4] snapshots

Urs Janßen urs at tin.org
Sat Feb 24 08:31:26 CET 2024


Snapshots available, no new features, just minor bugfixes, cleanups and
portabillity stuff. NOT well tested on historical and exotic operating
systems which should benefit most from it:

<ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v2.6/snapshots/tin-2.6.4.tar.gz>
<ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v2.6/snapshots/tin-2.6.4.tar.bz2>
<ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/clients/tin/v2.6/snapshots/tin-2.6.4.tar.xz>

Changes since 2.6.3:
 022) Enrik Berkhan <enrik at tin.org>
      ADD. avoid implicit conversion
      FIX. curses.c, misc.c, nntplib.c, rfc2047.c

 021) Matt Anton <tin at lv223.org>
      ADD. updated French translation
      FIX. fr.po

 020) Dennis Preiser <dennis at d--p.de>
      ADD. always cast arg to is*()-functions to unsigned char
      ADD. avoid implicit conversion if char is signed by default
      FIX. art.c, config.c, filter.c, getline.c, header.c, keymap.c, makecfg.c
           misc.c, nntplib.c, post.c, rfc2046.c, rfc2047.c, string.c, tags.c
           xref.c, parsdate.y, newsrc.h, tin.h

 019) Urs Janssen <urs at tin.org>
      ADD. silence some unused parameter warnings
      ADD. avoid sscanf(3) in check_upgrade()
      ADD. avoid fixed length buffer in my_mktmp()
      ADD. configure check for buggy snprintf(3)
      ADD. changed snprintf(3) fallback implementation from Patrick Powell
           to the one by Mark Martinec
      ADD. use snprintf(3) in STRCPY macro
      ADD. config.guess, config.sub update
      ADD. avoid tmpfile(3) usage
      ADD. configure check for blockable signal-type (POSIX, BSD, SYSV, NONE)
      ADD. configure check for tiuser.h (TLI; SVR3, SVR4)
      ADD. configure check for lrand48(3) and random(3), prefer over rand(3)
      ADD. configure check for dirfd(3)
      ADD. configure check for tcflag_t
      ADD. simplify _Noreturn check, just note the C11 standard
      REM. tmpfile.c
      BUG. -t not mentioned in -h
      BUG. fopen(3)-leak on early exit due to file-version mismatch
      BUG. didn't remove '.' from normalized charset when looking for a
           keymap-file
      BUG. socket(3)-leak on early exit due to TLS-errors
      BUG. possible NULL-pointer dereference in connection-info ('J') if
           CAPABILITIES does not return IMPLEMENTATION
      BUG. art_mark_xref_read() didn't allow '\t' between locations
      FIX. art.c, attrib.c, auth.c, config.c, cook.c, debug.c, group.c, help.c
           init.c, keymap.c, lang.c, lock.c, main.c, misc.c, my_tmpfile.c
           nntplib.c, nntps.c, options_menu.c, page.c, post.c, rfc2046.c
           rfc2047.c, save.c, select.c, sigfile.c, snprintf.c, thread.c
           version.c, xref.c, extern.h, proto.h, snprintf.h, tin.h, tnntp.h
           autoconf.h[in], configure[.in], Makefile[.in], config.guess
           config.sub



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