GNU bug report logs - #54881
gnu: Add ncurses-5, ncurses/tinfo-5.

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Message #17 received at 54881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "B. Wilson" <elaexuotee <at> wilsonb.com>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 54881 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54881: gnu: Add ncurses-5, ncurses/tinfo-5.
Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 06:57:40 +0900

> We could apply the part introducing the make-ncurses-package procedure
> but leave the definition of ncurses-5 and ncurses/tinfo-5 to the
> channels which have a use for it?

Sounds reasonable to me.

> While testing the make-ncurses-package procedure, I have the following
> compile error:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> gnu/packages/ncurses.scm:200:16: In procedure arguments:
> error: extra-configure-flags: unbound variable
> hint: Did you forget a `use-modules' form?
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> Anything familiar?

Oof. That can be safely removed. I built and tested locally, but it looks like
that change is sitting on my local machine uncomitted. Whoops!

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