Release: mintty 2.0.1

[Thomas Wolff]

Am 05.07.2015 um 19:02 schrieb Thomas Wolff:
> Apologies for the first release, 2.0.1-0, which for some obscure 
> reasons did not include the actual version.
> The new package 2.0.1-1 is fixed.
At least for the 32bit version. For 64bit cygwin, it's not yet on the 
mirrors although taken from my upload area...
> @cygwin: Please drop 2.0.1-0 in the repository, 1.1.3 (32bit)/1.2beta 
> (64bit) should be previous versions.
>
> There is a problem with Alt-F2 which I shall fix soon. As a 
> workaround, the Start/Desktop shortcut could be changed from the 
> command shortcut:
> C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -
> to a full form like
> C:\cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -i /Cygwin-Terminal.ico -e /bin/bash
>
> Thomas
>
>> After closing half of the open issues, I thought it’s a good time to 
>> release mintty.
>> I’ve bumped the major version number to 2 to reflect the change of 
>> repository and maintainer and somehow catch up with cygwin...
>>
>> Major new features and fixes are listed below. See also the changelog 
>> in the Wiki
>> https://github.com/mintty/mintty/wiki
>> For new options, there is no GUI configuration facility yet ("Hidden 
>> settings"). Please ask for them if desired.
>>
>> The homepage is at http://mintty.github.io/
>> It also links to the issue tracker.
>>
>> Major new features and fixes
>> ----------------------------
>>
>> Display:
>>   * Fixed bold display by overstriking if BoldAsFont unset.
>>   * Implemented and enabled character attribute italic (#418, #152).
>>   * Implemented character attribute strikeout; disabled due to 
>> missing bit.
>>   * True Colour support (#431) (using ESC [ 38;2;r;g;b m).
>>
>> Window:
>>   * Alt-F2 creates new window of same size as current one (#275).
>>   * Option -T to set unchangeable window title (#385).
>>
>> Keyboard:
>>   * Option DeleteSendsDEL and associated switching sequence CSI ? 
>> 1037 h/l to switch keypad Del key sending DEL or Remove (#406).
>>   * Options Break and Pause to configure mappings for these keys (#399).
>>
>> Other Options:
>>   * Configuration option WordCharsExcl to exclude characters from 
>> word selection (#450).
>>   * Added configuration options BellType, BellFreq, BellLen (~ #369).
>>   * Option HideMouse=false disables mouse cursor hiding on keyboard 
>> input (#403).
>>   * Option MiddleClickAction=void disables mouse-middle-click pasting 
>> (#384).
>>   * Option to simulate Enter/Return with mouse-click (#425).
>>   * Documented RowSpacing/ColSpacing; tweaked to distribute padding 
>> evenly.
>>
>> ------
>> Thomas
>
>
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