Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:49:56 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: cvs commit: src/release/alpha fixit_crunch.conf src/release/ Message-ID: <20011116202627.X25527-100000@delplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011114115717.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > On 14-Nov-01 John Baldwin wrote: > > ... > > Log: > > The new libedit from a while back depends on ncurses, so put -ledit before > > -lncurses so the fixit crunch binary links. > > ... > > Ok, head scratching time. My test x86 release did finish fine w/o this, so it > seems only alpha needs this. FWIW, it seems that libedit just needs libtermcap > judging by other lines in the release output, so I could change this to just > put -ledit instead of -ltermcap if desired. libtermcap is (bogusly) just a link to libncurses, so using the wrong one works too well and it's hard to tell whether the superset one (libncurses) is required. > Anyone know why the alpha version > would fail to link but x86 would work fine? Both are current from just a few > days ago. Also, fwiw, the boot crunch has libedit very early and links with > libncurses but not with libtermcap. I don't know, but guess it is just due to a slightly different set of binaries in the alpha version (mainly ee instead of vi). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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