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To: Earnie Boyd <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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        "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr DOT Volker DOT Zell AT oracle DOT com>,
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Subject: Re: two differents version of unctrl.h, one in cygwin-1.1.7 and one in  ncurses-5.2
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From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr DOT Volker DOT Zell AT oracle DOT com>
Date: 16 Jan 2001 19:21:15 +0100
In-Reply-To: Earnie Boyd's message of "Tue, 16 Jan 2001 07:22:26 -0500"
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>>>>> "Earnie" == Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> writes:

    Earnie> Charles Wilson wrote:
    >> 
    >> I'll release a new ncurses where the ncurses version of unctrl.h is
    >> renamed 'nunctrl.h' and change all internal ncurses references to point
    >> to the new file.  But I can't guarantee any time frame on that.
    >> 

    Earnie> I don't know about the rest of this list but I would prefer it be
    Earnie> /usr/include/ncurses/unctrl.h.  It is then obvious as to what it is
    Earnie> for.  If you name it nunctrl.h then it won't be that obvious.

I agree with Earnie. But then the interdependencies of the ncurses header files have to be solved.
Actually the Xemacs configure script checks for curses.h and term.h in /usr/include/ncurses.
And there is already another name collision in the ncurses package with the termcap package (termcap.h).

    Earnie> Cheers,
    Earnie> Earnie.

Ciao
  Volker


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