Re: [wdiff-bugs] wdiff 0.5.94: Can't link properly with ncurses

[Denver Gingerich]

On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 4:23 AM, Martin von Gagern
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On 23.02.2010 23:06, Santiago Vila wrote:
>> In wdiff 0.5, I [...] got an executable "wdiff" which used ncurses.
>>
>> If I do the same with version 0.5.94, the executable is also linked
>> against ncurses, but apparently it uses none of its symbols.
[...]
> In any case, this whole include block, conditioned on HAVE_TPUTS, as
> well as some other parts guarded by HAVE_TPUTS as well, seem to be
> defunct since revision 9, wdiff 0.5.91, where configure.in got replaced
> by configure.ac, dropping tputs detection in the process.
> Denver, do you recall any particular reason for doing so?

I vaguely recall making the change, but can't remember exactly why the
tputs detection wasn't migrated.  It could be that I just forgot about
it.  If you're still having issues I can dig deeper, but it sounds
like you've taken care of it.

Denver
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