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

[Dan McGee]

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

Bagh! Thanks for looking into this and following up on the details, I
appreciate it.

-Dan