On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 03:38:33AM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote:
> Fine with me, provided you handle any problems with mixing the libraries.
> I think "-ltermcap -lcurses" should somehow use the curses interfaces
> despite termcap being first.
Yes, I fix this occurances recently just for purity reasons,
"-lcurses -ltermcap" peek up all needed functions from curses first,
"-ltermcap -lcurses" is never used.
> > I don't object. The namespace collisions in src/games with ncurses functions
> > are really, really bad, and though just not linking to ncurses is sort of a hackish
> > fix, this would at least mask the problems until further into the future when
> > I have time to change function names. :->
>
> There are also a problem with the ospeed variable outside of src/games:
>
> ===> usr.bin/top
> /usr/libexec/elf/ld: Warning: size of symbol `ospeed' changed from 2 to 4 in
>lib_tputs.o
>
> top/screen.c has "short ospeed" although it doesn't actually use ospeed
> directly.
Yes. BTW, namespace pollution and ospeed are not only problems, some other
subtle problems exists.
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