From: Boon van der RJ <rjvdboon AT sloep07 DOT cs DOT vu DOT nl>
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Subject: Re: port of NCurses 4.x?
Date: 28 Sep 1998 11:20:52 GMT
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T.E.Dickey <dickey AT shell DOT clark DOT net> wrote:
> aldomel AT ix DOT netcom DOT com wrote:
>>>is anywhere available a DJGPP port of NCurses 4.x? [...]

>> I got Ncurses 4.2 to compile on djgpp.
>> The source is ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses-4.2.tar.gz

>> I haven't seen any binaries on the web so I 
>> put some of them on http://pw1.netcom.com/~aldomel/ncurses.html

> Your webpage states (inaccurately) that it is GPL'd.  The terms are
> a little different.  (They're stated in most of the source files).

The web-page also states:
+++
You need to do TERMINFO=/djgpp/share/terminfo; TERM=ansi; export TERM
   TERMINFO
+++
Does this mean it doesn't work with c:/djgpp, or whatever? What did
you need to do to compile it (Nothing?? If so, I will pick up again my
trying to make it more robust under DOS. (File handling, configure
scripts, maybe even not needing device=ansi.sys))

bye now,
 Robert.
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