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

Jelle van der Waa jelle at vdwaa.nl
Tue Mar 1 16:31:30 EST 2011


On Tue, 2011-03-01 at 14:23 +0700, Emmanuel Benisty wrote: 
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > On 28/02/11 09:58, Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 17:06 -0600, Dan McGee wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 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
> >>
> >> rtorrent is also broken, reported it upstream
> >
> > It appears the rtorrent crash is also from setting windows sizes to zero.
> >  Here is a patch from a user:
> > http://gbpaste.org/dMaa2
> 
> works on x86_64.
> 
> thanks Allan.

Another confirm that it works here, now trying to fix vifm, i will
update rtorrent and push it to [testing]

-- 
Jelle van der Waa
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