man-1.6g - 'Murcielago' - Fixed "man cut cut" throwing an error (Fedora #542852) (Ivana Varekova, flc). - Corrections to the man.man German locale translation (Stefan Bacher). - flawed treatment of Awk in configure script (Elias Pipping). - announcement mailing list set up (man-announce@googlegroups.com) (flc). - Minor fix to LZMA support (Per Øyvind Karlsen - Mandriva team). - Added XZ compression support (Per Øyvind Karlsen). - Improvements to extension handling (R. Urban, V. Zell - CYGWIN project). - Releases now gpg signed. Validation instructions on primary distribution site (flc). - DOAP.rdf enabled on primary distribution site (flc). - EXPERIMENTAL: SPDX.rdf enabled on primary distro site (flc). - Changes to LSM file (flc). man-1.6f - 'Flying Fox' - Fixed incorrect shell-unsafe verification alphabet missing ampersand simbol. This was being caught by another part of the code but yet still a bug (flc). - Unified Posix locale to the C one (J. Pello, flc). - Additional checks for defined but empty PAGER environment variable (flc). - Don't update whatis files on read-only partitions (Mike Frysinger). - Added bzip support to man2dvi (Charles Clément). - Added bzip support to man2html (Fabiano Castro Pereira). - EXPERIMENTAL: added LZMA suport to man (Per Øyvind Karlsen - Mandriva team). - EXPERIMENTAL: added LZMA suport to makewhatis (Per Øyvind Karlsen, flc). - README updates: cygwin (Volker Zell). - Added "MANUAL SECTIONS" header to man.man (flc). - Fixes to avoid shebang mangling in generated scripts (Mike Frysinger). - makewhatis fix allowing spaces in pathnames for CYGWIN project (Volker Zell). - Minor corrections to the German message catalog (Volker Zell). - Updated Dutch Message catalog (Benno Schulenberg). - Minor doc changes (flc). man-1.6e - 'Dracula' - Sections used by makewhatis set via environment variable MANSECT, falling back to man.conf's MANSECT setting as man does (Mike Frysinger). - Removed use of implicit prototypes - besides being sloppy, it leads to issues on 64 bit platforms (Mike frysinger, flc). - Building will now honor pre-existing LDFLAGS if set (Mike Frysinger). - Updated Italian man pages (Giulio Daprelá). - Updated Spanish man pages (B. Albiñana, flc). - Corrected a minor bug in makewhatis' tempdir generation (flc). - EXPERIMENTAL: support for Plan 9 rc shell lists (Michael Haardt). - Overdue LSM v4 format compliance (flc). - Minor corrections and cleanup (flc). man-1.6d - Fixed freeing of unallocated memory in '-K' under unsafe flag (flc). - Corrected a bug introduced in 1.6c makewhatis - thanks to the packagers that promptly pointed it out (flc). - corrected off-by-one in LANG splitting code (no security aspect) (flc). - added support for DESTDIR in man2html's Makefile (Claudio Fontana). - Fixed -D option (flc). - Header fix for variable header location of TIOCGWINSZ (Eugene Kotlyarov). - Corrected erroneous encoding of FR locale man pages translation (flc). - EXEEXT and DESTDIR fixes for gencat (Volker Zell). - Minor correction of CYGWIN support (Volker Zell). - Updated Polish message catalog and select man pages (M. Garski). - Minor corrections to man pages, and the German message catalog (flc, Volker Zell, others). - Constricted locale settings for gencat (Fedora Project). - Corrections to makewhatis exit codes and signal handling (flc). - Fixes in man2html parsing (Fedora Project). - Minor additional corrections (flc). man-1.6c - Corrected missing format string, but no privilege escalation was involved (flc, Ville-Skyttä). - pscan format string audit run - nothing further found (flc). - Updated Bulgarian locale man pages translation and message catalog (Alexander Shopov). - makewhatis and other minor changes to support BG locale (Alexander Shopov, flc). - Updated Italian locale message catalog translation (flc). - Updated French man pages, with new man2html page (Alain Portal). man-1.6b - Additional changes for parallel Make (Octavio Ruiz). - New French locale man pages translation (Alain Portal). - New French locale message catalog translation (Alain Portal). - Minor changes in manual pages (Giorgos Keramidas, flc). - Minor corrections in the docs (flc). man-1.6a - Fixes to support parallel Make (Mike Frysinger). - Fixes in mess.en message catalog (Martin von Gagern). - Corrections and updates to the manual (flc). man-1.6 - New Maintainer Federico Lucifredi (flucifredi@acm.org). - Ability to hand HTML man pages off to a browser added (Eric S. Raymond). man-1.5p - Chinese messages (CHAO, Wei-Lun) - unused - Russian messages - Set DEFAULT_NLSPATH to "/usr/share/locale/%L/%N" - Prefer LC_MESSAGES over LANG - Don't (potentially) use a pager with apropos and whatis - Superfluous security fix - Filter .iX macros out when constructing whatis database - Allow globbed MANPATH items like /opt/*/man - Return a correct status - Continue search when an appropriate page was found to be inaccessible man-1.5o2: - Fixed man -k segfault - Allow man -k "text with spaces" man-1.5o1: - Fixed man2html array overflow man-1.5o: - Polish messages, non-dummy codesets (Jakub Bogusz ) - CYGWIN fix for perl manpages (with :: in filename) - Fix for certain awk versions in mansec (NISHIMURA Daisuke) - When asked for a nonexisting page in section 1p, do not also try section 1