Hello, Cornelia Huck, on Wed 09 Nov 2016 09:58:59 +0100, wrote: > On Tue, 8 Nov 2016 21:10:19 +0100 > Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> wrote: > > Cornelia Huck, on Tue 08 Nov 2016 12:34:49 +0100, wrote: > > “ > > configure test passed without -Werror but failed with -Werror. > > This is probably a bug in the configure script. The failing command > > will be at the bottom of config.log. > > You can run configure with --disable-werror to bypass this check. > > ” > > > > If so, you should really have said it, I was really wondering how > > configure could just stopping in your case. That does explain things > > indeed. > > I said so in my very first mail for the issue... appears I was unclear.
Do you mean "configure barfs about -Werror."? Yes it was unclear to me :) > > Could you try the attached patch? It should be able to really fail > > without Werror too. > > With your patch, configure runs through and detects curses=no. Not sure > that's correct, though: SLES12SP1 _does_ have curses, but not a .pc > file for ncursesw. I don't know enough about curses to say whether it > should be that way... Please post config.log so we can have a clue about what is going wrong. All these error messages are meant to be reported verbatim, not reinterpreted :) Samuel