What is new in WinBoard / XBoard 4.5.1?

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This version fixes some bugs found in 4.5.0. Here is a quick list of the changes:

  • bugfixes:
    • Revert "Implement -reset option feature in WinBoard"
    • Fix deselection of greyed-out variant button (WB)
    • Put warning in HTML help
    • Fix unmarked translation
    • Fix Alfil bug
    • Fix variant janus size prefix
    • Fix Xiangqi King facing
    • Fix showing of user move after adjudication
    • Make language choice from menu persistent
    • Fix ICS channel 0
    • Fix some resource leaks
  • fixed packaging issues:
    • add DIFFSTAT and SHORTLOG to tar-ball
    • added history.c to the tar-ball. Needed for Winboard
  • fixed compiler warnings/errors:
    • added missing header file for sprintf
    • added missing #includes and missing prototypes to filebrowser
    • Fix MSVC compilability
    • Fix 64-bit Windows compilability
    • Fix MSVC snprintf problem
  • fixed configure problems:
    • fixed configure script to correctly detect Xaw3d library
    • updated configure.ac to check for Xaw header files
  • misc:
    • Fix two typos in option names in texi file