Hi Oliver, Am 16.10.2014 um 23:12 schrieb Oliver Kiddle <[email protected]>: > Maciej wrote: >> I agree. A modular and easy for us way would be to create >> CSWterminfo-rxvt-unicode and make CSWterminfo depend on it. > > Ok. I've done that and put CSWterminfo-rxvt-unicode in experimental. > Does it look right? If I redo CSWterminfo with the extra dependency, can > I upload that without the rest of ncurses or would that cause problems? > Or would the ncurses maintainer (Dago?) prefer that I leave it to them?
No, please go ahead. Where is CSWterminfo-rxvt-unicode built from? I suggest you just rebuild and update ncurses and push it, I tend to like giving away maintainership for packages :-) > The rxvt-unicode package also seems to create a stub to obsolete an old > CSWurxvt package. Is that still needed if I upload CSWrxvt-unicode. I > can't find any CSWrxvt-unicode or CSWurxvt in any of the past stable > releases though it seems to have been in gar since 2009. > > Currently, it is only building without support for the perl plugins > which is a bit of a pity. Any help with getting that to work would be > appreciated. Just post the issue on maintainers and we see what we can do. > Also, on the subject of ncurses, the comment at the top of the Makefile > for it suggests linking to libtinfo5 but we don't seem to have that > library. It perhaps needs configure --with-termlib. Does the transition > scheme perhaps not work so well for us due to Solaris direct binding? > The comment has a link that can't be read without an account signup but > I'm assuming it is probably similar to this: > https://enc.com.au/2011/09/30/ncurses-library-split/ Indeed, the widechar split has been some time ago. Best regards — Dago -- "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
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