[oe] We need newer ncurses Was: Host Environment affect on target builds

Enrico Scholz enrico.scholz at sigma-chemnitz.de
Sat Jun 5 13:36:59 UTC 2010


Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> writes:

> BTW: 5.4 is >6years old, 5.7 ~2years old (latest)
>
> Is someone already working on newer ncurses recipes?

https://www.cvg.de/people/ensc/ncurses_5.7.bb

Problem with ncurses is, that it needs a patched autoconf 2.13 to do
the full autoconf step.  Recipe above uses shipped ./configure. Newer
ncurses need some termcap/tinfo related changes in multiple packages
too and I did not had time to clean them all up for submission.


Enrico




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