Call for Testers: ncurses 5.6 update

Louis Kowolowski louisk at cryptomonkeys.com
Mon Mar 12 19:25:07 UTC 2007


On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:56:27PM +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> ncurses in 6.x is pretty old. We have update-to-date ncurses in 7.x
> with wide character support now. The patch at
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~rafan/ncurses/ncursesw-5.6-all-fbsd6-20070310.diff.gz
> 
> gives you ncurses 5.6 and wide character support in 6.x. Please
> apply with 'patch -p0' under /usr/src.
> 
> For more information, please visit
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~rafan/ncurses/
> 
> You can also find individual patches, say ncurses update and wide
> character support, there.
> 
> Feedbacks and suggestions are welcome.
> 
> P.S. Due to some lib32 issues, the patch above contains changes
> made by ru@ recently for src/Makefile.inc1.
> 
I'm running -STABLE as of:
FreeBSD localhost 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #16: Sun Mar 11 12:01:47 PDT
2007     root at localhost:/common/S1/obj/usr/src/sys/MONTEZUMA  i386

I applied the ncurses patch.

Things that worked before, appear to still be working.  :-)
-- 
Louis Kowolowski	KE7BAX			louisk at cryptomonkeys.com
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