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From: "Norman Vine" <nhv@cape.com>
To: "'Kurt Roeckx'" <Q@ping.be>, <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: ncurses problem with *line()
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:55:23 -0500
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	Kurt Roeckx writes:
>
>I upgraded ncurses (and alot of other stuff) today, and it seems
>to work just fine.
>
>The problem is when I try to link my program against ncurses.  I
>get a few "undefined reference to 'acs_map`".  It seems
>libncurses6 doesn't have this acs_map anymore.
>
>I also get this warning, which I think is unrelated:
>Warning: resolving _stdsrc by linking to __imp__stdsrc (auto-import)
>
>I assumed it was a libncurses6 problem, so tried to link to
>libncurses5 using -lncurses5, but then ld said it couldn't find
>it.
>
>Does anybody know why it isn't working, or how to fix it?

As a temporary fix you can 
#define BROKEN_LINKER

prior to calling
#include  <curses.h>
or
#include <ncurses.n>

I would imagine that 'workaround' will not be necessary
in future curses releasess.  Chuck ???

Cheers

Norman
 

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