some 3.4.1 preparation
Update patchlevel.h Update some strings from 3.4.0 to 3.4.1.
This commit is contained in:
61
README
61
README
@@ -1,52 +1,27 @@
|
||||
NetHack 3.4.0 -- General information
|
||||
NetHack 3.4.1 -- General information
|
||||
|
||||
NetHack 3.4.0 is an enhancement to the dungeon exploration game NetHack.
|
||||
NetHack 3.4 is an enhancement to the dungeon exploration game NetHack.
|
||||
It is a distant descendent of Rogue and Hack, and a direct descendent of
|
||||
NetHack 3.3.
|
||||
|
||||
There are a great number of bug fixes in this release, as well as
|
||||
many changes and surprises beyond what you see listed below.
|
||||
Here is a brief overview of some new additions and changes in the game.
|
||||
|
||||
o Many, many bug fixes and tweaks to the core code and to several ports
|
||||
o Enhanced config file processing and player selection prompts for some ports
|
||||
o Stamina affects ability to throw heavy things
|
||||
o Objects merge in containers
|
||||
o Wish for "nothing", and genocide "none" to preserve your conduct
|
||||
o Several small refinements to race/role separation
|
||||
o Config file BOULDER option to specify the symbol for displaying boulders
|
||||
o New travel command which is particularly helpful for mouse navigation on
|
||||
handheld computers
|
||||
o more feedback about skill advancement from #enhance command
|
||||
o End-of-game disclose options can be individually tuned to your liking
|
||||
o Mac: command-key shortcuts in the player selection dialog
|
||||
o Amiga: screenmode requester
|
||||
o Win32: new graphical interface contributed by Alex Kompel
|
||||
|
||||
We've also included variations of enhancements contributed by members
|
||||
of the NetHack community at large. Among them:
|
||||
|
||||
o Scott Bigham's new T-shirt messages and his option to turn off
|
||||
resistance display effects
|
||||
o Malcolm Ryan's option for "autodig"
|
||||
o Jay Tilton's full-screen message window display via control-P
|
||||
o Dylan O'Donnell's patch for optionally starting with no pet
|
||||
o Tom Friedetzky's blessed/uncursed/cursed selection patch for menustyle:full
|
||||
o Jason Short's additonal lens uses
|
||||
o Kelly Bailey's Gnomish Mines changes
|
||||
o Ken Arnold's patch to display prices in your inventory
|
||||
|
||||
Carried forward
|
||||
o The Gnome toolkit interface is still considered an experimental option.
|
||||
We have not enhanced the port ourselves, and so far we have not received
|
||||
any contributions doing so from the NetHack community.
|
||||
NetHack 3.4.1 is a bugfix release for 3.4.0.
|
||||
* Fix a fatal error involving land mines and boulders/statues
|
||||
* Several message glitches corrected
|
||||
* Restore bumping into closed doors while impaired
|
||||
* Fix iron ball cases that could put the chain in solid rock
|
||||
* A few glitches around gas spore explosions are corrected
|
||||
* Sunsword should extinguish if monster wielding it dies
|
||||
* Wizard will harass post-invocation even if you haven't kill him yet
|
||||
* non-square tile support for X11 and Gnome
|
||||
* win32: ensure error messages are delivered during game startup
|
||||
* win32: some cosmetic corrections and one crash fix from window sizing
|
||||
* win32: filter any punctuation characters from "Who are you" response
|
||||
|
||||
A fuller list of changes for this release can be found in the file
|
||||
doc/fixes34.0 in the source distribution. The text in there was written
|
||||
doc/fixes34.1 in the source distribution. The text in there was written
|
||||
for the development team's own use and is provided "as is", so please do
|
||||
not ask us to further explain the entries in that file.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
- - - - - - - - - - -
|
||||
|
||||
Please read items (1), (2) and (3) BEFORE doing anything with your new code.
|
||||
@@ -166,13 +141,13 @@ Please read items (1), (2) and (3) BEFORE doing anything with your new code.
|
||||
C compiler.
|
||||
|
||||
With the demise of Windows NT on the DEC Alpha, no attempt has been
|
||||
made to build NetHack 3.4.0 on that platform.
|
||||
made to build NetHack 3.4.1 on that platform.
|
||||
|
||||
No attempt has been made to build or run NetHack 3.4.0 on Windows Me
|
||||
No attempt has been made to build or run NetHack 3.4.1 on Windows Me
|
||||
or Windows XP at this point. It may work, but then again it may not.
|
||||
|
||||
A build for Intel 80286 machines and DOS "real mode" overlaid versions
|
||||
has not been produced for 3.4.0. Nobody on the porting team has
|
||||
has not been produced for 3.4.1. Nobody on the porting team has
|
||||
the time or the software to attempt the necessary tuning that will allow
|
||||
it to achieve the balance of having just the right amount of available
|
||||
memory, and still have acceptable performance. The sources necessary
|
||||
|
||||
Reference in New Issue
Block a user