mosh-1.4.0

The Mosh team is pleased to announce the long-awaited 1.4.0 release. This release has a mix of bug fixes and new features.

Summary of what's new

New features:

• Support OSC 52 clipboard copy integration (Alex Cornejo)
• Allow non-inserting prediction (--predict-overwrite) (John Hood)
• Don't do prediction on large pastes into mosh-client (John Hood)
• Add true color support (Kang Jianbin)
• Add syslog logging of connections (Tom Judge)
• If exec()ing the remote command fails, pause briefly (John Hood)

Bug fixes:

• ignore unknown renditions (Keith Winstein)
• Overlays were getting set to the wrong colors (John Hood)
• Fix issue with incorrect true-color background erase colors (John Hood)
• Use HAVE_UTEMPTER instead of HAVE_UPTEMPTER (Michael Jarvis)
• Apply latest consecutive resize, not earliest (Peter Edwards)
• Use CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW when available (Harry Sintonen)
• Add tmux and alacritty to title_term_types (Naïm Favier)
• Don't sometimes hang just after launching ssh (Kalle Samuels)

Internal changes:

• Reformat printed strings in source (John Hood)
• Code cleanups (John Hood, Anders Kaseorg, Benjamin Barenblat, Alex Chernyakhovsky)
• Always use non-blocking sockets for recvmsg() (John Hood)
• Add Perl compile (John Hood)
• Improvements to the test suite (John Hood)
• Fixes to autoconf configure (Anders Kaseorg)
• Cleanups to our cryptography code (Benjamin Barenblat, Alex Chernyakhovsky)

Infrastructure changes:

• Add support for OCLint static checker (John Hood)
• Switch from Travis-CI to Github Actions (Wolfgang E. Sanyer, Alex Chernyakhovsky)
• Add code coverage and fuzzing infrastructure (Alex Chernyakhovsky)

For a complete list of changes since 1.3.2: mosh-1.3.2...mosh-1.4.0

Source code is available in an official distribution tarball at:
https://mosh.org/mosh-1.4.0.tar.gz

Please report any issues to GitHub or to our IRC channel at irc://irc.libera.chat/mosh

What's Changed (generated by GitHub automatically)

• Bump version to 1.4.0 by @bbarenblat in #1231
• Reformat printed strings in source by @cgull in #869
• Support OCLint static checker; do some source cleanup by @cgull in #826
• Ignore unknown rendition numbers by @keithw in #919
• Add Perl compile by @cgull in #937
• mosh.pl: Fix the error message if getaddrinfo is missing by @andersk in #940
• Use HAVE_UTEMPTER instead of HAVE_UPTEMPTER by @mojotx in #944
• mosh.pl: Allow shell expansion of --server with --local by @andersk in #947
• Type Select::got_signal as volatile sig_atomic_t by @andersk in #954
• Require C++11 if protobuf version >= 3.6.0 is installed by @cgull in #990
• Fix FreeBSD issue with bind(2), do some namespace/using cleanup by @cgull in #996
• Apply latest consecutive resize, not earliest. by @peadar in #1019
• configure: Add --enable-static-LIBRARY options for selective static linking by @andersk in #1024
• Various configure cleanups and improvements by @andersk in #1048
• If exec()ing the remote command fails, pause briefly by @cgull in #1053
• fixed the irc channel link in README by @buzztiaan in #1146
• .gitignore: add autogenerated files by @black-desk in #1125
• Don't sometimes hang just after launching ssh by @njaard in #1160
• Use CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW when available by @piru in #1124
• Add tmux and alacritty to title_term_types by @ncfavier in #1150
• GitHub actions by @ezzieyguywuf in #1170
• Add support for generating coverage reports by @achernya in #1173
• Add fuzzing infrastructure by @achernya in #1193
• Revert "Remove redundant malloc/free" by @achernya in #1194
• Separate OpenSSL-based OCB implementation from others by @bbarenblat in #1195
• Use OpenSSL native OCB-AES implementation by @achernya in #1196
• Go back to internal OCB implementation by @bbarenblat in #1198
• Put -lnettle back on the link line when using Nettle by @bbarenblat in #1199
• Add nettle to the CI matrix by @achernya in #1201
• OCB: Make primitive AES API explicit by @bbarenblat in #1200
• OCB: Heap-allocate keys by @bbarenblat in #1203
• Stop using deprecated Nettle functions by @achernya in #1204
• OCB: Use OpenSSL EVP instead of deprecated AES by @bbarenblat in #1205
• Correct memory leak in ocb-aes test by @achernya in #1206
• Fixes for distcheck by @achernya in #1207
• Release CI using Github Actions by @achernya in #1208
• Add -Wno-unused-parameter by @achernya in #1215
• Switch macOS multi-arch to x86_64+arm64 by @achernya in #1213
• Audit and fix up format strings by @bbarenblat in #1212
• Tag mosh 1.4.0 Release Candidate by @achernya in #1216
• Fetch forcibly while fetching tags by @achernya in #1217
• Actually evaluate the github actions contains() expression for prerel… by @achernya in #1218

New Contributors

• @mojotx made their first contribution in #944
• @peadar made their first contribution in #1019
• @buzztiaan made their first contribution in #1146
• @black-desk made their first contribution in #1125
• @njaard made their first contribution in #1160
• @piru made their first contribution in #1124
• @ncfavier made their first contribution in #1150
• @ezzieyguywuf made their first contribution in #1170
• @bbarenblat made their first contribution in #1195

Full Changelog: mosh-1.3.2...mosh-1.4.0