Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 15:09:03 -0500 From: Thomas Dickey To: "Charles S. Wilson" Cc: dickey@herndon4.his.com, ehud@unix.simonwiesel.co.il, cygwin@sources.redhat.com, bug-ncurses@gnu.org Subject: Re: ncurses/terminfo problems Message-ID: <20001119150903.A26183@home.dickey.net> Reply-To: dickey@herndon4.his.com References: <200011191705.TAA03135@linux.> <3A181881.E0E04CD7@ece.gatech.edu> <20001119132857.A7328@home.his.com> <3A1830D5.DB9CB92B@ece.gatech.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3A1830D5.DB9CB92B@ece.gatech.edu>; from cwilson@ece.gatech.edu on Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 02:58:13PM -0500 On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 02:58:13PM -0500, Charles S. Wilson wrote: > > extern NCURSES_EXPORT(type, funcname) (args....) > extern NCURSES_EXPORT_VAR(type) varname hmm - is that for mapping to native dll stuff, or part of cywgin's dll support? (I thought all of that overly-precise specification was discarded long ago since it's too cumbersome for practical use -- except of course on win32...) why isn't 'extern' part of the macro, btw? > Yes, it would be better to fix up > libtool/autoconf/automake/Makefile.am/Makefile.in etc. I'll get to that > -- this is just a first step. ;-) > If you are interested in absorbing the *first* patch for ncurses-5.3, > I'll gladly submit it and get the paperwork for FSF copyright assignment > filled out...and I'll verify that it doesn't break anything on Linux > (Solaris, HPUX) if you like. Maybe - the first thing that pops into my head is how it impacts lib_gen.c (I assume that still works). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://dickey.his.com ftp://dickey.his.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com