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Subject: | RE: ncurses announcement - trial run |
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Date: | Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:03:56 +1000 |
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Thread-Topic: | ncurses announcement - trial run |
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From: | "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> |
To: | "Charles Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu> |
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Wilson [mailto:cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu] > > > Robert Collins wrote: > > > Should the man pages be in with the .dlls? Or at least the > end user ones > > that refer to setting TERM etc? > > > I was just following the lead of the other distros RPMS. > Besides, what > you suggest would cause conflicts -- both libncurses5 and libncurses6 > would contains these man pages, leading to ordering problems with > upgrades (Or, forcing me to update libncurses6 MERELY because > libncurses7 is coming out -- update 6 so NOT include those man pages. > But then you STILL have ordering problems.) Ah, yes I see that now :[. > > Could the static library and header tarball be called > ncurses-dev-5.2-6 > > ? (I hope the reason is obvious :}) > > > 'ncurses-devel' package -- but decided to let necessity be my > guide -- fair enough. Only askin'. > That's up to Chris. Having just pestered him to release a > new version > with Ralf's fix, I'd prefer to wait before (a) bugging him again (b) > slamming the mirrors with Yet Another Update. Besides, there's a few > more items on the TODO list for binutils; it'd be nice to > push some of > that thru before the next binutils rev. I guess the other option, if you want to avoid the folk-who-cannot-read problem is to hold off for the next binutils and do the above then. (But I'm sure you've already considered that). Rob
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