Merge March 2020 changes into NetHack 3.7

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.\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.372 $ $NHDT-Date: 1581817474 2020/02/16 01:44:34 $
.\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.7-Mar2020 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.347 $ $NHDT-Date: 1583508684 2020/03/06 15:31:24 $
.\"
.\" This is an excerpt from the 'roff' man page from the 'groff' package.
.\" Guidebook.mn currently does *not* fully adhere to these guidelines.
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.ds vr "NetHack 3.7
.ds f0 "\*(vr
.ds f1
.ds f2 "February 17, 2020
.ds f2 "March 8, 2020
.
.\" A note on some special characters:
.\" \(lq = left double quote
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NetHack 3.6.5 was released on January 27, 2020 containing some security fixes
and a small number of bug fixes.
.pg
NetHack 3.6.6 was released on March 8, 2020 containing a security fix and
some bug fixes.
.pg
The official NetHack web site is maintained by \fBKen Lorber\fP
at
.UR https://www.nethack.org/ .

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%.au
\author{Original version - Eric S. Raymond\\
(Edited and expanded for 3.7 by Mike Stephenson and others)}
\date{February 17, 2020}
\date{March 8, 2020}
\maketitle
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NetHack 3.6.5 was released on January 27, 2020 containing some security fixes
and a small number of bug fixes.
%.pg
\medskip
NetHack 3.6.6 was released on March 8, 2020 containing a security fix and
some bug fixes.
%.pg
\medskip
\nd The official {\it NetHack\/} web site is maintained by {\it Ken Lorber} at

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Original version - Eric S. Raymond
(Edited and expanded for 3.7 by Mike Stephenson and others)
February 17, 2020
March 4, 2020
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NetHack 3.6.5 was released on January 27, 2020 containing
some security fixes and a small number of bug fixes.
NetHack 3.6.6 was released in March 2020 containing a secu-
rity fix.
The official NetHack web site is maintained by Ken Lorber at
https://www.nethack.org/.
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12.1. SPECIAL THANKS
On behalf of the NetHack community, thank you very much once
again to M. Drew Streib and Pasi Kallinen for providing a public
NetHack server at nethack.alt.org. Thanks to Keith Simpson and
again to M. Drew Streib and Pasi Kallinen for providing a public
NetHack server at nethack.alt.org. Thanks to Keith Simpson and
Andy Thomson for hardfought.org. Thanks to all those unnamed dun-
geoneers who invest their time and effort into annual NetHack
tournaments such as Junethack, The November NetHack Tournament
geoneers who invest their time and effort into annual NetHack
tournaments such as Junethack, The November NetHack Tournament
and in days past, devnull.net (gone for now, but not forgotten).
- - - - - - - - - -
From time to time, some depraved individual out there in
netland sends a particularly intriguing modification to help out
From time to time, some depraved individual out there in
netland sends a particularly intriguing modification to help out
with the game. The NetHack Development Team sometimes makes note
of the names of the worst of these miscreants in this, the list
of the names of the worst of these miscreants in this, the list
of Dungeoneers:
Adam Aronow J. Ali Harlow Mikko Juola
Alex Kompel Janet Walz Nathan Eady
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Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mike Passaretti
Izchak Miller Mike Stephenson
Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trade-
Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trade-
marks of their respective holders.
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NetHack 3.6 March 4, 2020
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NetHack 3.7 February 17, 2020

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use vsnprintf instead of vsprintf in pline.c where possible
Fixes to Post-3.6.4 Problems that Were Exposed Via git Repository
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Fixes to 3.6.5 Post-release Problems
------------------------------------
Platform- and/or Interface-Specific Fixes or Features

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$NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6-Mar2020 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.1 $ $NHDT-Date: 1583445339 2020/03/05 21:55:39 $
fixes36.6 contains a terse summary of changes made to 3.6.5 in order to
produce 3.6.6 as well as any post-release fixes in binaries.
General Fixes and Modified Features
-----------------------------------
invalid status highlight color could be maliciously used to corrupt memory
formatting corpse names used internal buffers differently from formatting
other objects and could potentially clobber memory
avoid divide by 0 crash if 'bogusmon' (file of bogus monster types) is empty
avoid #wizrumorcheck crash if either 'rumors.tru' or 'rumors.fal' or both
were empty when makedefs built 'rumors'
Platform- and/or Interface-Specific Fixes or Features
-----------------------------------------------------
General New Features
--------------------
none