> A build script I have used forever containing the line
>       gcc -o execname ./{various.a} -lncurses
> has failed in a new installation today of Cygwin, with the error message 
>       ld: cannot find -lncurses
>       collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

> The installation script to build Cygwin has not altered, taking the form
>       setup-x86 -P (list of packages}
> unchanged between <old installation, not more than 3 months old> and <new 
> installation, today>

PS Adding ',ncurses' to {list of packages} has made no difference: still 
getting error message ".. cannot find -lncurses".
Fergus


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