On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Christian Maeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo Judah, > > I've build > http://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/libedit-20080712-2.11.tar.gz > and it was linked against libcurses: > > -bash-3.1$ ldd /usr/local/lib/libedit.so.0 > libcurses.so.1 => /lib/libcurses.so.1 > libc.so.1 => /lib/libc.so.1 > libgcc_s.so.1 => > /usr/local/lang/lib/gcc/i386-pc-solaris2.10/4.2.2/libgcc_s.so.1 > libm.so.2 => /lib/libm.so.2 > > When building ghc-6.10.1 your configure script prefers ncurses over > curses, therefore I get an additional dependency for ghc: > > libncurses.so.5 => /usr/local/lib/libncurses.so.5 > > For (the usual) dynamic linking just "-ledit" is enough, only for static > linking "-lcurses" or "-lncurses" is needed, otherwise "term.o" is the > "Undefined symbol". > > (By chance, I've only libncurses.a and no libcurses.a for static linking.) > > I'm not sure which dependency to prefer. configure of > libedit-20080712-2.1 prefers curses over ncurses. > > Cheers Christian >
Christian, I've updated the repo at http://code.haskell.org/editline/ with a fix. The editline package now behaves the same way as libedit (preferring to link against curses over ncurses). Can you please verify whether that works for you? Thanks, -Judah _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list Glasgow-haskell-users@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
