From 4029e2580a85da479faca318300e6f4d32263054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nhmall Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2018 10:19:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] interim dungeoneer, README update --- README | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++--------- doc/Guidebook.mn | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------- doc/Guidebook.tex | 60 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 3 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index c428e146d..bc0996a82 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,24 +1,38 @@ NetHack 3.6.1 -- General information -NetHack 3.6 is an enhancement to the dungeon exploration game NetHack. -It is a distant descendent of Rogue and Hack, and a direct descendent of -NetHack 3.4. In order to avoid confusion with interim development code -that was posted online in 2014 by others, there is no NetHack 3.5 release. +NetHack 3.6 is an enhancement to the dungeon exploration game NetHack, +which is a distant descendent of Rogue and Hack, and a direct descendent of +NetHack 3.4 as there was no NetHack 3.5 release. -NetHack 3.6.1 contains several dozen bugfixes. - -The file doc/fixes36.1 in the source distribution has a full list of each. +NetHack 3.6.1 contains several hundred bug fixes to NetHack 3.6.0. The +file doc/fixes36.1 in the source distribution has a full list of them. 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. Some entries might be considered "spoilers", particularly in the "new features" section. -Here are some additional general notes that are not considered spoilers: - * Some code paths and long-established game features have been made - part of the base build and no longer conditional on compile settings. - * Several treasured NetHack community patches, or a variation of - them, have been rolled in to the base NetHack source tree, incuding: - menucolors, pickup thrown, statue glyphs, dungeon overview, sortloot. +Below you will find some other general notes were not considered spoilers: +* additional Terry Pratchett tribute passages +* enhanced map position picking +* new status line conditions Stone Strngl Deaf Lev Fly Ride +* updated status hilites and several interface enhancements +* new paranoid_confirm settings +* a new extended command #kick +* the vanquished monsters list can be sorted during end of game disclosure +* fountains are bright blue +* travel accepts 'm' (request menu) prefix +* pressing a or A when cursor positioning shows menu of "interesting" features +* pressing z or Z when cursor positioning can cycle through valid locations +* add option herecmd_menu to make a mouse click on your character pop up a menu +* #adjust's behavior altered when collecting compatible stacks +* Some community patches that were included: + - Malcolm Ryan's improved tin opener + - Ray Chason's MSDOS port support for some VESA modes + - Ray Chason's Qt4 windowport + - Darshan Shaligram's pet ranged attack + - Jason Dorje Short's key rebinding + - Maxime Bacoux's new DUMPLOG +* updated database entries for several things - - - - - - - - - - - @@ -66,6 +80,9 @@ Please read items (1), (2) and (3) BEFORE doing anything with your new code. Mac OS X 10.9 OpenVMS (aka VMS) V8.4 on Alpha and on Integrity/Itanium/IA64 + Instructions have been provided by way of community contribution on: + msdos protected mode using djgpp + Previous versions of NetHack were tested and known to run on the following systems, but it is unknown if they can still build and execute NetHack 3.6: diff --git a/doc/Guidebook.mn b/doc/Guidebook.mn index 3989cec93..ef2bfd9c4 100644 --- a/doc/Guidebook.mn +++ b/doc/Guidebook.mn @@ -4292,46 +4292,36 @@ in this, the list of Dungeoneers: center; c c c. .\"TABLE_START -Adam Aronow Janet Walz Nathan Eady -Alex Kompel Janne Salmijarvi Norm Meluch -Andreas Dorn Jean-Christophe Collet Olaf Seibert -Andy Church Jeff Bailey Pasi Kallinen -Andy Swanson Jochen Erwied Pat Rankin -Ari Huttunen John Kallen Paul Winner -Barton House John Rupley Pierre Martineau -Benson I. Margulies John S. Bien Ralf Brown -Bill Dyer Johnny Lee Ray Chason -Boudewijn Waijers Jon W{tte Richard Addison -Bruce Cox Jonathan Handler Richard Beigel -Bruce Holloway Joshua Delahunty Richard P. Hughey -Bruce Mewborne Keizo Yamamoto Rob Menke -Carl Schelin Ken Arnold Robin Bandy -Chris Russo Ken Arromdee Robin Johnson -David Cohrs Ken Lorber Roderick Schertler -David Damerell Ken Washikita Roland McGrath -David Gentzel Kevin Darcy Ron Van Iwaarden -David Hairston Kevin Hugo Ronnen Miller -Dean Luick Kevin Sitze Ross Brown -Del Lamb Kevin Smolkowski Sascha Wostmann -Derek S. Ray Kevin Sweet Scott Bigham -Deron Meranda Lars Huttar Scott R. Turner -Dion Nicolaas Leon Arnott Sean Hunt -Dylan O'Donnell M. Drew Streib Stephen Spackman -Eric Backus Malcolm Ryan Stefan Thielscher -Eric Hendrickson Mark Gooderum Stephen White -Eric R. Smith Mark Modrall Steve Creps -Eric S. Raymond Marvin Bressler Steve Linhart -Erik Andersen Matthew Day Steve VanDevender -Frederick Roeber Merlyn LeRoy Teemu Suikki -Gil Neiger Michael Allison Tim Lennan -Greg Laskin Michael Feir Timo Hakulinen -Greg Olson Michael Hamel Tom Almy -Gregg Wonderly Michael Sokolov Tom West -Hao-yang Wang Mike Engber Warren Cheung -Helge Hafting Mike Gallop Warwick Allison -Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mike Passaretti Yitzhak Sapir -Izchak Miller Mike Stephenson -J. Ali Harlow Mikko Juola +Adam Aronow Erik Andersen Kevin Sitze Ray Chason +Alex Kompel Frederick Roeber Kevin Smolkowski Richard Addison +Alex Smith Gil Neiger Kevin Sweet Richard Beigel +Andreas Dorn Greg Laskin Lars Huttar Richard P. Hughey +Andy Church Greg Olson Leon Arnott Rob Menke +Andy Swanson Gregg Wonderly M. Drew Streib Robin Bandy +Ari Huttunen Hao-yang Wang Malcolm Ryan Robin Johnson +Barton House Helge Hafting Mark Gooderum Roderick Schertler +Benson I. Margulies Irina Rempt-Drijfhout Mark Modrall Roland McGrath +Bill Dyer Izchak Miller Marvin Bressler Ron Van Iwaarden +Boudewijn Waijers J. Ali Harlow Matthew Day Ronnen Miller +Bruce Cox Janet Walz Merlyn LeRoy Ross Brown +Bruce Holloway Janne Salmijarvi Michael Allison Sascha Wostmann +Bruce Mewborne Jean-Christophe Collet Michael Feir Scott Bigham +Carl Schelin Jeff Bailey Michael Hamel Scott R. Turner +Chris Russo Jochen Erwied Michael Sokolov Sean Hunt +David Cohrs John Kallen Mike Engber Stephen Spackman +David Damerell John Rupley Mike Gallop Stefan Thielscher +David Gentzel John S. Bien Mike Passaretti Stephen White +David Hairston Johnny Lee Mike Stephenson Steve Creps +Dean Luick Jon W{tte Mikko Juola Steve Linhart +Del Lamb Jonathan Handler Nathan Eady Steve VanDevender +Derek S. Ray Joshua Delahunty Norm Meluch Teemu Suikki +Deron Meranda Keizo Yamamoto Olaf Seibert Tim Lennan +Dion Nicolaas Ken Arnold Pasi Kallinen Timo Hakulinen +Dylan O'Donnell Ken Arromdee Pat Rankin Tom Almy +Eric Backus Ken Lorber Patric Mueller Tom West +Eric Hendrickson Ken Washikita Paul Winner Warren Cheung +Eric R. Smith Kevin Darcy Pierre Martineau Warwick Allison +Eric S. Raymond Kevin Hugo Ralf Brown Yitzhak Sapir .\"TABLE_END Do not delete this line. .TE diff --git a/doc/Guidebook.tex b/doc/Guidebook.tex index ea948813b..48c122a7e 100644 --- a/doc/Guidebook.tex +++ b/doc/Guidebook.tex @@ -5236,36 +5236,36 @@ in this, the list of Dungeoneers: \begin{center} \begin{tabular}{llll} %TABLE_START -Adam Aronow & Frederick Roeber & Kevin Smolkowski & Richard Beigel\\ -Alex Kompel & Gil Neiger & Kevin Sweet & Richard P. Hughey\\ -Andreas Dorn & Greg Laskin & Lars Huttar & Rob Menke\\ -Andy Church & Greg Olson & Leon Arnott & Robin Bandy\\ -Andy Swanson & Gregg Wonderly & M. Drew Streib & Robin Johnson\\ -Ari Huttunen & Hao-yang Wang & Malcolm Ryan & Roderick Schertler\\ -Barton House & Helge Hafting & Mark Gooderum & Roland McGrath\\ -Benson I. Margulies & Irina Rempt-Drijfhout & Mark Modrall & Ron Van Iwaarden\\ -Bill Dyer & Izchak Miller & Marvin Bressler & Ronnen Miller\\ -Boudewijn Waijers & J. Ali Harlow & Matthew Day & Ross Brown\\ -Bruce Cox & Janet Walz & Merlyn LeRoy & Sascha Wostmann\\ -Bruce Holloway & Janne Salmij\"{a}rvi & Michael Allison & Scott Bigham\\ -Bruce Mewborne & Jean-Christophe Collet & Michael Feir & Scott R. Turner\\ -Carl Schelin & Jeff Bailey & Michael Hamel & Sean Hunt\\ -Chris Russo & Jochen Erwied & Michael Sokolov & Stephen Spackman\\ -David Cohrs & John Kallen & Mike Engber & Stefan Thielscher\\ -David Damerell & John Rupley & Mike Gallop & Stephen White\\ -David Gentzel & John S. Bien & Mike Passaretti & Steve Creps\\ -David Hairston & Johnny Lee & Mike Stephenson & Steve Linhart\\ -Dean Luick & Jon W\{tte & Mikko Juola & Steve VanDevender\\ -Del Lamb & Jonathan Handler & Nathan Eady & Teemu Suikki\\ -Derek S. Ray & Joshua Delahunty & Norm Meluch & Tim Lennan\\ -Deron Meranda & Keizo Yamamoto & Olaf Seibert & Timo Hakulinen\\ -Dion Nicolaas & Ken Arnold & Pasi Kallinen & Tom Almy\\ -Dylan O'Donnell & Ken Arromdee & Pat Rankin & Tom West\\ -Eric Backus & Ken Lorber & Paul Winner & Warren Cheung\\ -Eric Hendrickson & Ken Washikita & Pierre Martineau & Warwick Allison\\ -Eric R. Smith & Kevin Darcy & Ralf Brown & Yitzhak Sapir\\ -Eric S. Raymond & Kevin Hugo & Ray Chason\\ -Erik Andersen & Kevin Sitze & Richard Addison +Adam Aronow & Erik Andersen & Kevin Sitze & Ray Chason\\ +Alex Kompel & Frederick Roeber & Kevin Smolkowski & Richard Addison\\ +Alex Smith & Gil Neiger & Kevin Sweet & Richard Beigel\\ +Andreas Dorn & Greg Laskin & Lars Huttar & Richard P. Hughey\\ +Andy Church & Greg Olson & Leon Arnott & Rob Menke\\ +Andy Swanson & Gregg Wonderly & M. Drew Streib & Robin Bandy\\ +Ari Huttunen & Hao-yang Wang & Malcolm Ryan & Robin Johnson\\ +Barton House & Helge Hafting & Mark Gooderum & Roderick Schertler\\ +Benson I. Margulies & Irina Rempt-Drijfhout & Mark Modrall & Roland McGrath\\ +Bill Dyer & Izchak Miller & Marvin Bressler & Ron Van Iwaarden\\ +Boudewijn Waijers & J. Ali Harlow & Matthew Day & Ronnen Miller\\ +Bruce Cox & Janet Walz & Merlyn LeRoy & Ross Brown\\ +Bruce Holloway & Janne Salmij\"{a}rvi & Michael Allison & Sascha Wostmann\\ +Bruce Mewborne & Jean-Christophe Collet & Michael Feir & Scott Bigham\\ +Carl Schelin & Jeff Bailey & Michael Hamel & Scott R. Turner\\ +Chris Russo & Jochen Erwied & Michael Sokolov & Sean Hunt\\ +David Cohrs & John Kallen & Mike Engber & Stephen Spackman\\ +David Damerell & John Rupley & Mike Gallop & Stefan Thielscher\\ +David Gentzel & John S. Bien & Mike Passaretti & Stephen White\\ +David Hairston & Johnny Lee & Mike Stephenson & Steve Creps\\ +Dean Luick & Jon W\{tte & Mikko Juola & Steve Linhart\\ +Del Lamb & Jonathan Handler & Nathan Eady & Steve VanDevender\\ +Derek S. Ray & Joshua Delahunty & Norm Meluch & Teemu Suikki\\ +Deron Meranda & Keizo Yamamoto & Olaf Seibert & Tim Lennan\\ +Dion Nicolaas & Ken Arnold & Pasi Kallinen & Timo Hakulinen\\ +Dylan O'Donnell & Ken Arromdee & Pat Rankin & Tom Almy\\ +Eric Backus & Ken Lorber & Patric Mueller & Tom West\\ +Eric Hendrickson & Ken Washikita & Paul Winner & Warren Cheung\\ +Eric R. Smith & Kevin Darcy & Pierre Martineau & Warwick Allison\\ +Eric S. Raymond & Kevin Hugo & Ralf Brown & Yitzhak Sapir %TABLE_END Do not delete this line. \end{tabular} \end{center}