On 08/25/2011 06:02 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-08-25 15:56 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > >> tag 631592 + patch >> thanks >> >> On 06/25/2011 06:34 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> tags 631592 + help >>> thanks >>> >>> On 2011-06-25 09:37 +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: >>> >>>> Package: ncurses >>>> Version: 5.9-1 >>>> Severity: important >>>> >>>> ncurses should be configured with --with-termlib so that packages which do >>>> not >>>> rely on the symbols exported by ncurses/ncursesw, but only on symbols >>>> found in >>>> libtermlib. >>> >>> I concur that this is desirable, but it breaks the ABI. >> >> No, it does not. See the attached patch. The idea is that the new libtinfo5 >> remains "invisible", by forcing to link with -ltinfo when you link with >> -lncurses or -lncursesw. > > Thanks for the patch, but you had better base it on git master rather > than the version in unstable. Could you please adapt it to the > multiarch related changes? Both libtinfo5 and libtinfo5-dev should be > "Multi-Arch: same" then.
well, please merge it. I already spent too much time on this. Given your wrong claim of breaking the ABI, please go ahead and merge it. Matthias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org