[tin-dev] [tin 2.6.4] snapshots

[Urs Janßen]

New snapshots available. New feature -L <message-id> cmd.line switch,
otherwise minor bugfixes (e.g. leaks on error exit), 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
      BUG. txt_help_config_search_opt_forwards,
           txt_help_config_search_opt_forwards and
           txt_help_attrib_search_opt_backwards,
           txt_help_attrib_search_opt_forwards were mixed up
      BUG. memleak when using bsd-sockets without getservbyname() 
      BUG. possible memleak on quit in version.c:upgrade_prompt_quit()
      FIX. art.c, config.c, cook.c, filter.c, getline.c, group.c, header.c
           keymap.c, lang.c, main.c, makecfg.c, misc.c, nntplib.c, page.c
           post.c, regex.c, rfc2046.c, rfc2047.c, save.c, search.c, select.c
           string.c, tags.c, version.c, xref.c, parsdate.y, newsrc.h, proto.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. configure check for PRIdLEAST64 and SCNdLEAST64
      ADD. simplify _Noreturn check, just note the C11 standard
      ADD. removed fixed buffer from copy_body()
      ADD. SASL info to connection-info ('J')
      ADD. -L cmd.line switch
      ADD. create missing newsrc-dir
      ADD. :port suffix handling in newsrctable
      REM. tmpfile.c
      BUG. AUTHINFO SASL * didn't check possible 283 return code
           (as we do not support anything but SASL PLAIN yet, not an issue)
      BUG. -t not mentioned in -h
      BUG. malloc(3)- and fopen(3)-leaks on error exits
      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. wrong sign for shown default kill-score value in kill-menu
      BUG. art_mark_xref_read() didn't allow '\t' between locations
      FIX. active.c, art.c, attrib.c, auth.c, config.c, cook.c, debug.c
           filter.c, group.c, help.c, inews.c, init.c, keymap.c, lang.c, lock.c
           mail.c, main.c, misc.c, my_tmpfile.c, newsrc.c, nntplib.c, nntps.c
           nrctbl.c, options_menu.c, page.c, post.c, prompt.c, rfc2046.c
           rfc2047.c, save.c, search.c, select.c, sigfile.c, snprintf.c
           string.c, thread.c, version.c, xface.c, xref.c, extern.h, nntplib.h
           proto.h, snprintf.h, tin.h, tnntp.h, autoconf.h[in], configure[.in]
           Makefile[.in], config.guess, config.sub, tin.1, tin.5