Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:26:40 +0100 From: Andre Albsmeier <Andre.Albsmeier@siemens.com> To: Rong-en Fan <grafan@gmail.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for Testers: ncurses 5.6 update Message-ID: <20070320072640.GA39266@curry.mchp.siemens.de> In-Reply-To: <6eb82e0703120945w2d9d99ccj8aff7764c1e72acc@mail.gmail.com> References: <6eb82e0703110556x229e8fd8pcf6f8979be046d8f@mail.gmail.com> <45F5628F.2080300@sun-fish.com> <6eb82e0703120945w2d9d99ccj8aff7764c1e72acc@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 13-Mar-2007 at 00:45:24 +0800, Rong-en Fan wrote: > On 3/12/07, Stefan Lambrev <stefan.lambrev@sun-fish.com> wrote: > >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. > >make installworld failed: > > > >cd /usr/src; /usr/obj/usr/src/make.amd64/make -f Makefile.inc1 install32 > >mkdir -p /usr/lib32 # XXX add to mtree > [...] > > Sorry about this. I messed up the lib32 changes in the all-in-one patch. > Could you please use this one instead? > > http://people.freebsd.org/~rafan/ncurses/ncursesw-5.6-all-fbsd6-20070312.diff.gz I am running this patch on 6.2-STABLE (i386). I have rebuilt world and ports/mail/mutt-devel (using WITH_MUTT_NCURSES=1). Everything seems to work and mutt also runs perfectly with UTF8. Before applying this patch I had to use WITH_MUTT_NCURSES_PORT=1 :-). Thanks, -Andre
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