[NEWS] 0.17.0rc1

NEWS

@@ -5,6 +5,27 @@ You can see the complete list of recent changes, bugfixes and new features
 in the https://github.com/rkd77/felinks.git[gitweb interface]. See the ChangeLog
 file for details.
 
+ELinks 0.17.0rc1
+----------------
+
+Released on 2023-12-02
+
+* configuration files are now saved to ~/.config/elinks/ or $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/elinks/ #199
+  User must copy files from ~/.elinks/ to ~/.config/elinks/ himself or herself
+* HOME_ETC support was dropped, you can set ELINKS_CONFDIR instead
+* idn2 in place of idn #206
+* libcss support (a few netsurf's libraries are required). Set document.css.libcss = 1 to enable
+* experimental libsixel support (image/*; img2sixel %s; copiousoutput) in ~/.mailcap
+  Must be enabled in a few places in configuration: set document.plain.sixel = 1
+  and in terminal options. Do not try it on metered remote connections
+* testing libcurl support (explicit FTPS and SFTP among others)
+  To enable set protocol.ftp.use_curl = 1
+  set protocol.http.use_curl = 1 for http/https
+* ui.sessions.postpone_unlink option. Delete temporary files at exit instead of immediately after
+  closing viewer #257
+* redefined isspace to #249
+* Serbian translation update
+* compilation fixes
 
 ELinks 0.16.1.1
 ---------------

configure.ac

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([config/m4])
 
 PACKAGE=elinks
-VERSION=0.17.GIT
+VERSION=0.17.0rc1
 AC_SUBST(PACKAGE)
 AC_SUBST(VERSION)
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(PACKAGE, "$PACKAGE", [Package version])

meson.build

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('elinks', ['c','cpp'], version:'0.17.GIT', license:'GPLv2', default_options:['cpp_std=gnu++17'])
+project('elinks', ['c','cpp'], version:'0.17.0rc1', license:'GPLv2', default_options:['cpp_std=gnu++17'])
 srcs=[]
 
 srcdir = meson.source_root()