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Re: [RFD] ncurses update
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 11:57:07AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christopher Faylor [mailto:cgf@redhat.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 1:39 AM
>> To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
>> Subject: Re: [RFD] ncurses update
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:56:32PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> >I'm thinking of the following (Chris, will the setup.ini generator
>> >script be able to figure this out?:)
>> >
>> >latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-6.tar.bz2
>> >latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-6-src.tar.bz2
>> >latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2.5.tar.gz
>> >latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-5-src.tar.gz
>> >latest/ncurses/libncurses5/libncurses5-5.2-1.tar.bz2
> 1 2 3 4
>> >latest/ncurses/libncurses5/libncurses5-5.2-1-src.tar.bz2
>> >latest/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-1.tar.bz2
>> >latest/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-1-src.tar.bz2
>> >latest/terminfo/terminfo-5.2-1.tar.bz2
>> >latest/terminfo/terminfo-5.2-1-src.tar.bz2
>>
>> As I said, I haven't been following this discussion but I don't see
>> anything in the above that is different from the usual directory
>> layout so I don't know why the setup.ini generator wouldn't handle
>> it.
>
>4 path elements, rather than 3 for the libncurses tarballs.
Ok. I don't know if that will work. I didn't write the script.
Here's the setup update script:
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/htdocs/update-setup?rev=1.11&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=cygwin
If you can read perl, you can draw your own conclusions.
cgf