[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Chi Hsuan Yen added the comment: My patch at issue28190 solves a different problem. IMO the correct way to go for this issue is issue25720. By the way, this problem affects more than Cygwin. (issue14598) -- nosy: +Chi Hsuan Yen ___ Python tracker

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Erik Bray added the comment: I see what you're saying--thanks for pointing out those other tickets. I'll give #28190 a try first. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Masayuki Yamamoto added the comment: I don't agree with #14438 patch to apply branch. this is quickfix for just Cygwin. I think that curses library should be chosen using configure script. Erik, How about patch for #14598 or #28190? I prefer #28190 because better header is chosen using

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Erik Bray added the comment: I think it would still be worth including this patch in Python. It wouldn't be the only condition in py_curses.h for platform-specific oddities with ncurses. This patch is still needed for the _curses module to build on Cygwin. -- nosy: +erik.bray

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Changes by Masayuki Yamamoto light2happy@gmail.com: -- nosy: +masamoto ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14438 ___ ___

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

Alexey Luchko l...@ank-sia.com added the comment: It's cygwin's issue. Cygwin's python 2.6 has a patch for it. Just in case: --- origsrc/Python-2.6.5/Include/py_curses.h2009-09-06 16:23:05.0 -0500 +++ src/Python-2.6.5/Include/py_curses.h2010-04-14 15:21:23.008971400 -0500

[issue14438] _cursesmodule build fails on cygwin

New submission from Alexey Luchko l...@ank-sia.com: $ CFLAGS=-I/usr/include/ncursesw/ CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/include/ncursesw/ ./configure $ make ... building '_curses' extension gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/include/ncursesw/ -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I. -IInclude