On Wed, Dec 31, 2025 at 04:04:26AM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2025-12-31T04:45:47-0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2025 at 07:28:18PM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > > Congratulations on the release! > > > > > > At 2025-12-31T01:14:38+0000, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > 20251230 6.6 release for upload to ftp.gnu.org > > > > + update announcement > > > > + corrected an ifdef needed for mouse support in MinGW/Windows > > > > + eliminate remaining duplicate code between MinGW/Windows > > > > drivers > > > > > > It appears that "doc/html/announce.html" is/was generated before > > > `@VERSION@` re-computation or substitution took place: > > > > > > diff --git a/doc/html/announce.html b/doc/html/announce.html > > > index 2aa03cfab..483bfe522 100644 > > > --- a/doc/html/announce.html > > > +++ b/doc/html/announce.html > > > ... > > > @@ -154,10 +154,10 @@ > > > Notes</a></h2> > > > > > > <p>These notes are for <span class="main-name">ncurses</span> > > > - 6.5, released <strong>April 27, 2024</strong>.</p> > > > + 6.5, released <strong>December 30, 2025</strong>.</p> > > > > > > <p>This release is designed to be source-compatible with > > > - <span class="main-name">ncurses</span> 5.0 through 6.4; providing > > > + <span class="main-name">ncurses</span> 5.0 through 6.5; providing > > > > > > The web page at <https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/announce.html> > > > also proclaims the version number of today's release as 6.5. > > > > sigh. I'll repair that (done). > > > > In reviewing the page, I was looking mainly at the date, which wasn't > > showing up promptly due to some server cache. > > > > fwiw, the server seems to be responsive now :-( > > Speaking of responsiveness or the lack thereof, GNU infrastructure has > been getting blitzed for the past few days. The Savannah bug tracker > going down has interfered with groff development. > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers-public/2025-12/ > > I have a cynical theory that nevertheless offers a slim reed of hope. > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/savannah-hackers-public/2025-12/msg00028.html > > Do you plan to announce to info-gnu as well?
yes, I'll do that (thanks for the reminder) > Regards, > Branden -- Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]> https://invisible-island.net
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