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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 1.5.0, Package name: bvi-1.5.0, Maintainer: tsutsui

BVI - A vi-like editor for binary files.

This editor for binary files was written by Gerhard Buergmann
and is distributed under the GPL (GNU Public License).


Required to build:
[pkgtools/cwrappers]

Master sites:

Filesize: 147.88 KB

Version history: (Expand)


CVS history: (Expand)


   2025-11-17 12:01:43 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (709)
Log message:
*: switch all sourceforge HOMEPAGEs to https
   2025-07-29 18:26:07 by Izumi Tsutsui | Files touched by this commit (2) | Package updated
Log message:
bvi: update to 1.5.0.

Upstream changes (from README.txt):

New in release 1.5.0
====================

* Terminal window resizeable
* fix build fails with gcc-15/C23
* fix old-style-definition warnings
* fix statusline for small windows
* various issues caught by lintian solved
* Minor fixes
   2023-03-10 22:56:18 by Ryo ONODERA | Files touched by this commit (3)
Log message:
bvi: Update to 1.4.2

Changelog:
New in release 1.4.2
====================
This release is dedicated to Sven Guckes (*1967-04-06 +2022-02-20).
Sven was an enthusiastic Linux explainer, his particular passion was the console
 tools.
I met Sven a couple of times. He always showed interest in the further developme
nt of
the bvi and liked to discuss new ideas.
R.I.P. Sven

* :wq bug fixed
* Error-message if input no terminal
* Mixed licenses (SF bug #10)
* Segmentation fault occurs on undo (SF bug #11)
* Segmentation fault occurs on substitution in 32-bit systems (SF bug #12)
* ncursesw support
* Handling inputs larger than 2^31 bytes (SF bug #13)
* Some incorrect function prototypes in ANSI mode fixed (SF bug #14)
* Minor fixes
   2021-10-26 12:21:45 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (160)
Log message:
editors: Replace RMD160 checksums with BLAKE2s checksums

All checksums have been double-checked against existing RMD160 and
SHA512 hashes
   2021-10-07 15:47:53 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (160)
Log message:
editors: Remove SHA1 hashes for distfiles
   2020-04-07 11:22:36 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (1)
Log message:
bvi: include termcap and, on NetBSD, link against libtermcap for tgetstr()
   2020-03-20 12:58:37 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (640)
Log message:
*: Convert broken sourceforge HOMEPAGEs back to http
   2020-02-20 15:31:49 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (2)
Log message:
bvi: Update to 1.4.1

New in release 1.4.1
====================

* Minor fixes