* 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
+ * 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'
- - - - - - - - - - -
-- Good luck, and happy Hacking --
-# $NHDT-Date: 1575587888 2019/12/05 23:18:08 $ $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.64 $
+# $NHDT-Date: 1583508658 2020/03/06 15:30:58 $ $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6-Mar2020 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.80 $
# Copyright (c) 2012 by Michael Allison
# NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details.
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 security fix.
+NetHack 3.6.6 was released on March 8, 2020 containing a security fix and
+some bug fixes.
The official NetHack web site is maintained by Ken Lorber at
http://www.nethack.org/.
-.\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.337 $ $NHDT-Date: 1576431522 2019/12/15 17:38:42 $
+.\" $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6-Mar2020 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.347 $ $NHDT-Date: 1583508684 2020/03/06 15:31:24 $
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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.
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-NetHack 3.6.6 was released in March 2020 containing a security fix.
+NetHack 3.6.6 was released on March 8, 2020 containing a security fix and
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The official NetHack web site is maintained by \fBKen Lorber\fP
at
%.au
\author{Original version - Eric S. Raymond\\
(Edited and expanded for 3.6 by Mike Stephenson and others)}
-\date{March 4, 2020}
+\date{March 8, 2020}
\maketitle
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\medskip
-NetHack 3.6.6 was released in March 2020 containing a security fix.
+NetHack 3.6.6 was released on March 8, 2020 containing a security fix and
+some bug fixes.
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\medskip
-/* NetHack 3.6 patchlevel.h $NHDT-Date: 1583297273 2020/03/04 04:47:53 $ $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.138 $ */
+/* NetHack 3.6 patchlevel.h $NHDT-Date: 1583508697 2020/03/06 15:31:37 $ $NHDT-Branch: NetHack-3.6-Mar2020 $:$NHDT-Revision: 1.139 $ */
/* Copyright (c) Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam, 1985. */
/*-Copyright (c) Michael Allison, 2012. */
/* NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details. */
/****************************************************************************/
/* Version 3.6.x */
-/* Patch 6, March ??, 2020
- * invalid status highlight color could be maliciously used to corrupt memory
- *
+/* Patch 6, March 8, 2020
* 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'
*/
/* Patch 5, January 27, 2020