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Re: configure should have --with-ncurses and --with-ncursesw

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>
To: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: configure should have --with-ncurses and --with-ncursesw
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:46:52 +0000
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Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No-one commented on this.

That's probably because this is MAC-specific and nobody knew what it
meant.

> Zsh currently relies on curses compatibility
> links. I think it should provide --with-ncurses and --with-ncursesw
> configure options and be able to use the ncurses(w) API.

I don't think there'll be any controversy if someone in a position to do so
wants to provide configuration code to handle MAC-style libraries.  I don't
know what ncursesw is but from what you say it sounds like it requires
internal changes.

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