[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] ncurses-5.8-1

Loui Chang louipc.ist at gmail.com
Sun Feb 27 16:04:26 EST 2011


On Sun 27 Feb 2011 12:01 -0600, Dan McGee wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > On 27/02/11 10:40, Allan McRae wrote:
> >>
> >> Major upstream update.
> >>
> >> Test well. There is no soname bump, but experience tells me that some
> >> rebuilds will probably be required to fix minor issues.
> >>
> >
> > I have rebuilt community/stfl to fix a crash (used by newsbeuter).
> >
> > I will start a TODO list to keep track of packages that require moved with
> > ncurses.  If you do any rebuilds, please add the package to the list.
> 
> $ tig
> tig: Failed to create status window
> 
> I added it to the list (but didn't rebuild it).

Rebuild won't do it. tig wants to create zero sized windows which
newwin() doesn't allow anymore. We could patch it with some arbitrary
size which kind of works, but I emailed the developer to ask how he
would deal with it.



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