NEWS: update for 0.59.

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xbps-0.59 (???):
* Switch to uthash in libxbps and xbps-fbulk(1). [duncaen, xtraeme]
* xbps-query(1): `-S, --show` mode now prints all properties. [xtraeme]
* xbps-create(1): zstd is now the default compression method. [xtraeme]
* xbps-rindex(1): zstd is now the default compression method. [xtraeme]
* xbps-install(1): show overall download progress percentage.
- https://github.com/void-linux/xbps/pull/230
- https://github.com/void-linux/xbps/issues/187
Contributed by [sineemore](https://github.com/sineemore)
* libxbps: multiple performance improvements to the transaction
code, by reducing memory usage and getting rid of unnecessary
operations. [xtraeme]
* libxbps: improved code that handled file paths, with new test
cases. [duncaen]
* libxbps: ensure no multiple versions of the same package
aren't added to the transaction. [xtraeme]
* xbps-uchroot(1): fixes to properly cleanup the temporary
tree with overlayfs. [xtraeme]
* libxbps: improved hash code to avoid lots of heap allocs/frees
and use stack based memory instead. [duncaen]
* libxbps: fixed 4 memory leaks in transaction/repo. [xtraeme]
* libxbps: replaced the pthread spinlock with a mutex. [xtraeme]
* libxbps: improved pkgname guessing code, avoiding lots of
heap allocs/frees and use stack based memory instead. [xtraeme]
* libxbps: fixed 3 regressions that were added in 0.58. [xtraeme]
* xbps-alternatives(1): fixed 3 issues, along with new test cases
to verify its behaviour. [xtraeme]
* xbps.d(5): added `keepconf` configuration option. If set, xbps
won't overwrite unmodified configuration files on upgrades, rather
new files will be unpacked as `<name>.new-<version>`.
- https://github.com/void-linux/xbps/pull/214
Contributed by [Andreas Kempe](https://github.com/andkem)
* xbps-install(1): fixed manual page and usage of `-R`.
Contributed by [Roman Neuhauser](https://github.com/roman-neuhauser)
15 new test cases were added in this release, 6 people
were involved: Juan RP, Duncan Overbruck, Roman Neuhauser,
Andreas Kempe, Johannes Brechtmann, sineemore.
238 test cases in total, with only 2 known issues in the alternatives code.
xbps-0.58 (2020-01-30):
* libfetch: fix CVE-2020-7450; from FreeBSD. [duncaen]