Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19,

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-28 19:43 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: Referring to your email: $ mkdir -p build cd build ../test/configure make I'd thought that (a) would match this case. But trying just that, I see that I was mistaken: config.status:

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 19:43 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: Referring to your email: $ mkdir -p build cd build ../test/configure make I'd thought that (a) would match this case. But trying just that, I see

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-27 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could not get it to use

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could not get it to use the just compiled-but-not-yet-installed ncurses library. Because it is built out of tree,

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could not get it to use the just compiled-but-not-yet-installed ncurses

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( Here's my analysis why

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-17 18:56 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into /usr/bin or /usr/games would clash

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( In test/configure there is no option at all to disable RPATH. Any ideas? I can add an option. test/configure was originally a minimal

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( Here's my analysis why this is so: irrespective of these options, aclocal.m4 computes

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( Here's my analysis why this is so: irrespective

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-18 Thread Craig Small
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 06:48:14AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Debian Policy mentions those in ยง12.6. How did I miss that? Even better, we have a legitimate directory! - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZhttp://www.enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into /usr/bin or /usr/games would clash with other packages. Therefore I think we should put

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into /usr/bin or /usr/games would clash with

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 06:56:53PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, I didn't even notice them at first, I think you mean the programs found in test.

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-18 05:29 +0100, Craig Small wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 06:56:53PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, I didn't even notice them at first, I think you