Re: LYNX-DEV lynx-ac: curses.h vs ncurses.h in configure

[Андрей Чернов]

On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Hynek Med wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, [KOI8-R] Андрей Чернов wrote:
> 
> > configure is very broken for FreeBSD mostly because for all curses ability
> > tests configure uses
> > #include <curses.h>
> > while FreeBSD needs
> > #include <ncurses.h>
> > instead.
> > As result configure assumes poor curses library present instead of
> > ncurses.
> 
> It's a feature, to try the old normal curses by default..  Try ./configure
> --with-screen=ncurses (it's a bit cryptical, but it's documented in
> README.configure, IIRC). Does it help? 

Of course I do it with this option!
Without this option results are worse enough to not mention them at all.

I say that EVEN WITH --with-screen=ncurses option configure use
curses.h for all tests instead of ncurses.h (i.e. it NOT use NCURSESHEADER
test result).

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<address@hidden>
http://www.nagual.pp.ru/~ache/


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