Midnight Commander 4.8.26

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Major changes since 4.8.25

Core

• Implement shadows of dialog windows and menus (#4102)
• Implement persistent command line buffer for subshell (bash >= 4, zsh and fish are supported) (#4114, #4124, #4126)
• Allow running clipboard commands if DISPLAY is not set (#4133)

VFS

• Support wim archive format (using wimtools (​https://wimlib.net/)) (#4100)
• Support pak archive format (using unar (​https://theunarchiver.com/)) (#4130)

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Misc

• Code cleanup (#4103, #4127, #4131)
• ext.d/sound.sh: replace xmms with audacious (part of #4127)
• mc.ext: improve handling of compressed content (#4128, #2117)

Fixes

• Chattr dialog doesn't work with mouse (#4104)
• Wrong copy ETA displaying if "Follow links" option is set (#4101)
• C-i ('change panel' shortcut) has no effect (#4107)
• C-l ('refresh screen' shortcut) has no effect (#4142)
• Unexpected subshell execution at panel switch (#2110)
• Lock up after pressing Tab in subshell (#2269)
• tcsh: error: "The Commander can't change to the directory" (#4120)
• Improper use of IEC and SI prefixes for size (#3666)
• vfs: extfs: cannot handle files with name started with dash or space (#4077)