On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 3:21 PM Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, 6 May 2021 at 00:02, Khem Raj <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> order is, look for ncursesw first so this sed operation removes ncursesw
>> from search paths.
>> and this commits mentions this change was intentional
>>
>> https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=188862de64b
>>
>> so why should it be dropped without understanding the repercussions of it?
>>
>
> PKG_CHECK_MODULES does not check for things in order listed (first second
> or whatever), it checks for all of them as a set, or it errors out
> otherwise if anything in the set is not available.
>

Right and it means if widechars support in ncurses is disabled then it
won’t build I know that defaults is to enable it in ncurses so autobuilder
won’t see such failures but many minimal distro did explicitly disable it
in past



>
> Besides, you're asking the question backwards. It should be: why should we
> change the upstream choice if we don't understand the repercussions of
> doing that?
>



> Alex
>
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