Merge branch '4.x'

doc/CHANGELOG.md

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 ---
 
+## [4.0.0] — 2026-04-23
+
+### Added
+- New `profile.conf` reference template at `doc/profile.conf.example`.
+- Dynamic locale shortcuts generated from `SET_LOCALE` and startup default
+  language selection through `DEFAULT_LANG`.
+- Prompt theming system with bundled themes (`default`, `dark`, `light`,
+  `solarized`, `solarized-light`, `monokai`, `monochrome`, `abyss`, `plasma`,
+  `adwaita`) and per-key prompt color overrides.
+- Module defaults exposed as configuration keys in `profile.conf`.
+
+### Changed
+- `utaz` now supports a wider range of archive formats.
+- Prompt and theme rendering improved, including better 24-bit color support.
+- Overall code quality and maintainability improved across modules.
+
+### Documentation
+- README updated with full function reference and configuration tables.
+- New and expanded docs in `doc/` (`CONTRIBUTING.md`, `FAQ.md`, `todo.md`).
+- Historical releases imported from `history.txt` into this changelog.
+
+---
+
 ## [3.99.2-4_rc_2] — 2026-04-21
 
 ### Fixed
@@ -78,12 +101,6 @@ Versions follow `MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH-REVISION_STAGE_N` (e.g. `3.99.1-4_rc_1`).
 
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-
-> **Note:** Versions prior to `3.95.x-4_beta` did not maintain a formal
-> changelog. The full history of earlier changes is available through the git
-> log (`git log --oneline`).
-
 ## [3.95.3-4_beta_3] — 2024
 
 ### Added
@@ -95,3 +112,153 @@ Versions follow `MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH-REVISION_STAGE_N` (e.g. `3.99.1-4_rc_1`).
 - `genpwd` / `pwdscore` password tools.
 - `matrix` / `rain` screensavers.
 - `profile_upgrade` with git and archive download support.
+
+---
+
+> **Note:** The section below was imported from `history.txt` to preserve
+> pre-`3.95.x-4_beta` release notes.
+
+## Legacy releases (imported from `history.txt`)
+
+### [3.6.1] — 2026-03-05
+- Fix typo in `compress.sh`.
+
+### [3.6.0] — 2026-03-05
+- Improved `utaz` with broader multi-format support.
+- Introduced `ppu` and `ppn`.
+- Improved update system.
+
+### [3.5.0] — 2026-03-04
+- `rain` now has configurable speed and color.
+- `showinfo` adapted to `fastfetch` (in addition to `neofetch`).
+
+### [3.3.1] — 2022-02-24
+- Fixed version detection.
+- Added `busy`.
+- Fixed use of library functions before loading.
+
+### [3.3.0] — 2022-11-28
+- Initial version update support.
+- Changed versioning code.
+- Added installation path detection.
+
+### [3.2.3] — 2022-11-28
+- Improved README.
+
+### [3.2.2] — 2022-11-21
+- Fixed `taz` compression level parsing.
+- Fixed typo in `dpkgs`.
+
+### [3.2.1] — 2022-11-20
+- Fixed several messages.
+- Made `dpkgs` RPM-aware (initial support).
+- Removed version history from main script and reverted declaration order.
+- Added required license information in all files.
+- Completed `LICENSE` file.
+
+### [3.2.0] — 2022-11-18
+- Created `disp` command and integrated it across the codebase.
+
+### [3.1.1] — 2022-11-10
+- `genpwd`: added feasibility check for requested password constraints.
+
+### [3.1.0] — 2022-11-08
+- Added password generator.
+
+### [3.0.1] — 2022-11-07
+- Added concatenation option to `rmspc`.
+- Added `ku`.
+- Improved error handling in `meteo`.
+
+### [3.0.0] — 2022-08-27
+- Split code into several files/modules.
+- Added `rain` screensaver.
+
+### [2.8.2] — 2022-07-29
+- Added warning for non-bash users.
+
+### [2.8.1] — 2022-07-19
+- Cleanup, fixes and optimizations.
+
+### [2.8.0] — 2022-06-24
+- Added `backtrace`, `error` and `settrace`.
+- Bugfixes in `showinfo`.
+
+### [2.7.1] — 2022-06-22
+- Minor corrections.
+- Added `help` command.
+
+### [2.7.0] — 2022-06-21
+- Added `isipv4` and `isipv6`, integrated into `rmhost`.
+- Removed broken Konsole save/restore support.
+
+### [2.6.3] — 2021-10-18
+- Changed PS1 to status-bar style.
+- Minor improvements.
+
+### [2.6.2] — 2021-02-26
+- Bugfix in `taz` for directories with trailing slash.
+
+### [2.6.1] — 2020-12-25
+- Added checks in `rmhost`.
+- Improved `rmspc`.
+- Created `expandlist`.
+
+### [2.6.0] — 2020-10-24
+- Added Konsole session save/restore.
+
+### [2.5.3] — 2020-09-11
+- Added aliases, improved code consistency and fixed typos.
+- Improved `utaz`, removed `showdiskmap`, removed remaining French text.
+- Added license information for future publication.
+
+### [2.5.2] — 2020-03-06
+- Sorted and improved aliases.
+
+### [2.5.1] — 2020-03-05
+- Language consistency fixes.
+- Added `pigz` support in `taz`.
+
+### [2.5.0] — 2020-03-03
+- Added `taz` and `rmspc`.
+- Renamed `auzip` to `utaz` and improved it.
+
+### [2.4.0] — 2020-03-02
+- Added `auzip`.
+
+### [2.3.2] — 2020-01-31
+- `figlet`: changed default font to `ansi_shadow`.
+
+### [2.3.1] — 2020-01-16
+- Bugfix: non-interactive shells were blocked by some functions.
+
+### [2.3.0] — 2020-01-08
+- Added `figlet` and `neofetch` as MOTD replacement.
+
+### [2.2.0] — 2019-12-16
+- Added `showinfo`.
+- First implementation of `showdiskmap`.
+
+### [2.1.2] — 2019-09-24
+- Bugfix in profile version display.
+
+### [2.1.1] — 2019-09-23
+- Bugfix in `dpkgs`.
+
+### [2.1.0] — 2018-09-16
+- Added `rmhost`, `setc`, `setfr`.
+- Improved locale management.
+
+### [2.0.1] — 2017-02-04
+- `clean` improvements (`--shell`).
+
+### [2.0.0] — 2015-10-24
+- Added advanced functions (`clean`, `ssr`, etc.).
+
+### [1.0.0] — 2013-02-16
+- Initial version.
+
+### [Initial fork]
+Forked default Bash profile from Beyond Linux From Scratch by
+  * James Robertson <jameswrobertson@earthlink.net>
+  * Dagmar d'Surreal <rivyqntzne@pbzpnfg.arg>