GNU bug report logs - #21677
Guile-NCurses 1.6 test failure with ncurses 6.0

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Package: guix;

Reported by: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mike Gran <spk121 <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: "21677 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <21677 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, "bug-guile-ncurses <at> gnu.org" <bug-guile-ncurses <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#21677: [Bug-guile-ncurses] Guile-NCurses test failure when built against	NCurses 6.0
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 12:20:07 +0200

Mike Gran <spk121 <at> yahoo.com> skribis:

> Okay.  I've tried some of the combinations of Guile, Ncurses and OS
> and getwin/putwin is broken in different ways with different combinations.
>
> No one uses those functions anyway, as far as I can tell.
>
> I think the plan is to put out a guile-ncurses 1.7 that just eliminates
> it.  And then soon, put out a guile-ncurses 2.0 that will require guile-2.0.11+
> and ncurses 6.0+, and re-evaluate whether it is worth it to fix
> those functions.
>
> I'll try to put out guile-ncurses 1.7 this week.

Great, thanks.

Ludo’.
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