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> From: Rugxulo <rugxulo AT gmail DOT com>
> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 04:38:26 -0700 (PDT)
> 
> > djtar -x %F1%
> > cd zile*
> > sed -i -e "/-lcurses/s//-lpdcurses/" -e "/mp_cv_curses=no/s/=no/=yes/" -e "\,\\\\r,s,\\\\,\\," configure
> 
> "configure" is such a big file that sed will be quite slow editing it.
> (Actually running "configure" itself is the slowest thing. It really
> checks too much stuff !!) Hence, it'd be faster to just let it run its
> course and edit the resulting (small) config.status instead and then
> manually run:  bash -c "./config.status" (to create the various
> makefiles).

I don't think this will work, at least not easily, since `configure'
invokes `config.status' automatically.

> Ignore the whole curses hack mentioned above as you can
> later do "make CURSES_LIB=-lpdcurses" instead.

That requires one to know this.  How many users will?

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