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Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@???> changed:
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Summary|readline needs -lcurses if |readline may need -lcurses
|ncurses is installed |if ncurses is installed
--- Comment #4 from Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@???> 2011-12-20 11:38:10 ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> This bug is still very valid when linking libpcre only statically.
pcretest is not normally linked with -lreadline statically.
> Attached is a patch I'm using which works around the problem, and implements
> what the README suggests.
It will not help those who link libreadline with other terminfo providers like
-ltinfo.
A portable way to implement this check would be actually attempting -lreadline
linking, and, if that fails, try to link -lreadline along with other terminfo
provideres.
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