#14405: IPython readline broken if ncurses-devel is not installed
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Reporter: vbraun | Owner: jdemeyer
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-5.9
Component: packages: standard | Resolution:
Keywords: | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
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Comment (by jpflori):
Replying to [comment:28 leif]:
> Replying to [comment:23 jpflori]:
> > Replying to [comment:18 vbraun]:
> > > To go from broken -> fixed: Install ncurses-devel, recompile
readline, recompile python.
> > But I guess this "fixed" readline links to libncurses, doesn't it?
> > We don't want that...
> > We want to use the libtermcap we provide.
>
> Not me. We shouldn't build libtermcap at all on systems that have
libncurses / libtinfo [-dev].
And what about systems not having any -dev packages?
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