Issue867

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Title configure will not detect if ncurses is built with separate tinfo library
Type defect Module core code 21.5
Severity inconvenience Platform N/A
Keywords Nosy List matsl
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Created on 2014-02-01.16:08:11 by matsl, last changed 2014-02-01.16:08:11 by matsl.

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msg2514 [hidden] ([hidden]) Date: 2014-02-01.16:08:09
ncurses can be provided as one, ncurses, or as two libraries: ncurses and 
tinfo. Configure will not detect ncurses in the later case. 

If explicitly requesting ncurses with with-ncurses it will fail to link 
with tinfo and the build fails.
History
Date User Action Args
2014-02-01 16:08:11matslcreate