Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2018-02-10 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 01:57:48PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-12-03 17:31 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 08:54:02PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2012-01-22 10:58 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> > >> Fortunately this has all been done by upstream in the m

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2018-02-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-12-03 17:31 -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 08:54:02PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2012-01-22 10:58 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> Fortunately this has all been done by upstream in the meantime, the >> ncurses package in Debian uses versioned symbols[1], and a

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2016-12-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 08:54:02PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-01-22 10:58 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > tags 230990 + help > > thanks > > > > On 2005-06-12 17:20 +0200, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:06:45PM -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: > >>> It would b

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2016-11-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-01-22 10:58 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > tags 230990 + help > thanks > > On 2005-06-12 17:20 +0200, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:06:45PM -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: >>> It would be nice if the ncurses mouse API could be used to track wheel >>> events. (repor

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2012-01-23 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-01-23 21:04 +0100, Craig Small wrote: > 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 50

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2012-01-23 Thread Craig Small
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

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2012-01-22 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-01-22 22:30 +0100, Craig Small wrote: > On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 11:58:49AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> Unfortunately, switching SONAME seems to be out of the question since >> even after the introduction of libtinfo5 we still have dozens of >> libraries linking against libncurses. My fe

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2012-01-22 Thread Craig Small
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 11:58:49AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > Unfortunately, switching SONAME seems to be out of the question since > even after the introduction of libtinfo5 we still have dozens of > libraries linking against libncurses. My feeble attempt¹ to fix a few > of them has not changed

Bug#230990: Changing libncurses SONAME

2012-01-22 Thread Sven Joachim
tags 230990 + help thanks On 2005-06-12 17:20 +0200, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:06:45PM -0500, Daniel Burrows wrote: >> It would be nice if the ncurses mouse API could be used to track wheel >> events. (reported in X11 as buttons 4/5) At the moment, ncurses seems >>