Midnight Commander 4.8.15 (mc-4.8.15)

[Fernando de Oliveira]

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Midnight Commander 4.8.15 ¶

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== Major changes since 4.8.14 ==

=== Core ===
  • Minimal version of GLib is 2.26.0
  • Use the PATH environment variable to search for the executable when
    opening pipe (#3444)
  • Support more than 2 (up to 9) columns in file panel in brief mode
    (#3212)
  • Clarify file sorting in "Unsorted" mode (#3496)
  • WGroupbox: respect dialog's colors (#3468)
  • Highlight find file's result in internal viewer (#3530)

=== VFS ===
  • s3 extfs vfs: bugfixes and improvements (#3470, #3502)

=== Editor ===
  • Add hidden option to choose full or base file name in the status
    line (#3445)
  • Improvements of syntax highlighting:
    ◦ Lua (#3471)
    ◦ PKGBUILD (#3484)

=== Viewer ===

=== Diff viewer ===

=== Misc ===
  • Text alignment in Info panel (#3155)
  • Select of menu file edit: change default button to "User" (#3493)
  • Recognize .gmo files as well as .mo ones (#3422)
  • Fix mc.pot comment tripping up Transifex and unportable inplace sed
    (#3479)
  • A lot of code clean up (#3420, #3424, #3426, #3427, #3428, #3429,
    #3430, #3431, #3434, #3435, #3437, #3463, #3464, #3465, #3466,
    #3467, #3494, #3495, #3539)
  • Documentation updates:
    ◦ Spanish man and help: Diff Viewer section and minor fixes (#3477)
    ◦ VFS garbage collection (#3472)

=== Fixes ===
  • Various memory leaks (#3438, #3439, #3440, #3457, #3458, #3459,
    #3460, #3461, #3462, #3475, #3520, #3521, #3522)
  • Linux kernel-specific segfault on startup (#3441)
  • Lost of Panelize contents in some cases (#3032, #3489, #3498, #3507)
  • Wrong highlight of search result in case of "Regular expression" and
    "Whole words" (#3524)
  • "Whole words" search works only in Normal mode (#3525)
  • SFTP VFS: segfault (#3456)
  • Segfault in "Find file" due to invalid UTF-8 sequences (#3449)
  • Bash variable 'PROMPT_COMMAND' in  pantheon-terminal (#3534)

[Fernando de Oliveira]

Fixed at r16625.