Hi! On Sat, 2009-11-21 at 04:28:55 -0600, Yuri Vasilevski wrote: > As pointed out by guillem in: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2009/11/msg00071.html > > Gentoo has an obsolete sed substitution to disable Unicode support in > dselect. This got broken when dpkg's configure script learned how to > autodetect the availability of wide char enabled ncurces library. The > problem is that now if there are headers for the wide char ncurses lib, > they are always used. (The ability to link against narrow char lib is > there via exporting ac_cv_lib_ncursesw_initscr=no).
> So I made this patch that creates a --disable-unicode ./configure flag, > that when present will disable checks for the wide char ncurses library > and use the narrow char variant even on a system with both variants > installed. I modified the patch a bit to avoid the duplication, and did some other fixes and reformatting. Thanks! <http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=commitdiff;h=c7dc2bf6> > diff -Naurp dpkg-1.15.5.2.orig/m4/unicode.m4 dpkg-1.15.5.2/m4/unicode.m4 > --- dpkg-1.15.5.2.orig/m4/unicode.m4 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000 > +++ dpkg-1.15.5.2/m4/unicode.m4 2009-11-21 09:46:53.000000000 +0000 > @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ > +# unicode.m4 > +dnl Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > +dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation > +dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it, > +dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved. > +dnl > +dnl Author: > +dnl Yuri Vasilevski <[email protected]>, 2009 It seems you based this file on the nls.m4 one, so I corrected the Copyright statement for the FSF and added yours in addition. Hope that's fine. > +AC_PREREQ(2.50) > + > +AC_DEFUN([AM_UNICODE], Renamed this to DPKG_UNICODE, as we should not be stomping on automake namespace. > +[ > + AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether UNICODE is requested]) Lowercased Unicode. > + dnl Default: UNICODE is enabled > + AC_ARG_ENABLE(unicode, > + [ --disable-unicode do not use Unicode (wide characters) support], And used AS_HELP_STRING here. > + USE_UNICODE=$enableval, USE_UNICODE=yes) > + AC_MSG_RESULT($USE_UNICODE) > + AC_SUBST(USE_UNICODE) > +]) thanks, guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
