On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 11:09:59PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> It has certainly helped, but libncurses5 has still ~500 reverse
> dependencies in unstable.  I'm eagerly awaiting "-Wl,--as-needed" to be
> added to the default LDFLAGS…
Of those 500, a fair proportion would need libnucrses. I believe procps
does and it needs both versions of libncurses dev packages.

There's no automatic way of working out if a package needs libtinfo
rather than libncurses?  It comes down to which functions it needs I
guess.
 - Craig

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