Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread Brett Lymn
Ah, sorry, my bad. The NetBSD curses sources are pretty much self-contained though it does reach over to terminfo during the build so just tar'ing up src/lib/libcurses and src/lib/libterminfo should be sufficient. - Original Message - From: "Martin Husemann" To:"Brett Lymn" Cc:"Cág" ,

Re: Libreoffice after upgrade to NetBSD 8.0

2018-08-08 Thread Robert Nestor
I wasn’t sure if it was a pkgin issue or something else, but I have run into this problem just installing packages using pkgin without having pkgsrc installed. But if the solution is to run “make deinstall clean” in devel/boost-headers, doesn’t that require that pkgsrc be installed on the syst

Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread Cág
Maya wrote: > Illumos is not using ncurses either. > https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/tree/master/usr/src/lib/libcurses/screen There's no curses.h? It looks quite antique too :) -- caóc

Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread Cág
Martin Husemann wrote: >> ncurses is available in pkgsrc for those who need/desire it. > I think you misunderstood: he asks for NetBSD curses being more easily > packagable and used elsewhere (IIUC). That's exactly what I meant, and lack of official releases makes it less popular I think. It can

Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread maya
On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 02:19:36PM -0500, Cág wrote: > "NetBSD is one of the last operating systems (or even the last one?) > not using ncurses." Illumos is not using ncurses either. https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate/tree/master/usr/src/lib/libcurses/screen

Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread Martin Husemann
On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 09:47:29AM +0930, Brett Lymn wrote: > ncurses is available in pkgsrc for those who need/desire it. I think you misunderstood: he asks for NetBSD curses being more easily packagable and used elsewhere (IIUC). Martin

Re: Portable curses

2018-08-08 Thread Brett Lymn
ncurses is available in pkgsrc for those who need/desire it. Having it in base... well, I know I am biassed but it does mean that we potentially have a monoculture when it comes to curses. I wouldn't really term it "portable" more like "the same bugs everywhere" which is not really the same :)