Re: Colour problem on NetBSD

2002-10-01 Thread Thomas Dickey

On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 09:52:34PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote:
   On Oct 01 at 06:06, Thomas E. Dickey spoke:
 
  NetBSD has a strong not-invented-here faction, which is busily porting
  chunks of ncurses into their native BSD curses.  It's not complete, but
  the latest version reportedly has use_default_colors().  If the entrypoint
  exists, but does not work as expected that's a NetBSD bug rather than
  mutt's.
 
 If I could manage to build a mutt linked against an standard
 ncurses5.x then shoud there be a working use_default_colors()
 available?

yes - I added the feature with ncurses 4.2

Bear in mind that when I'm building applications with ncurses, it is usually
not using the *BSD ports - I frequently see problems reported that are due
to that.

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Re: Colour problem on NetBSD

2002-10-01 Thread Hanspeter Roth

  On Oct 01 at 06:06, Thomas E. Dickey spoke:

 NetBSD has a strong not-invented-here faction, which is busily porting
 chunks of ncurses into their native BSD curses.  It's not complete, but
 the latest version reportedly has use_default_colors().  If the entrypoint
 exists, but does not work as expected that's a NetBSD bug rather than
 mutt's.

If I could manage to build a mutt linked against an standard
ncurses5.x then shoud there be a working use_default_colors()
available?

-Hanspeter