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--- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.156 2011/05/07 19:39:37 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.159 2011/09/10 20:19:24 tom Exp $
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How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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match is found in the terminfo database. See also the --enable-getcap
and --enable-getcap-cache options.
+ Termcap support requires run-time parsing rather than loading
+ predigested data. If you have specified --with-ticlib, then you
+ cannot have termcap support since run-time parsing is done in the
+ tic library, which is intentionally not part of normal linkage
+ dependencies.
+
--enable-warnings
Turn on GCC compiler warnings. There should be only a few.
--with-pkg-config=[DIR]
Check for pkg-config, optionally specifying its path.
+ --with-pkg-config-libdir=[DIR]
+ If pkg-config was found, override the automatic check for its library
+ path.
+
--with-profile
Generate profile-libraries These are named by adding "_p" to the root,
e.g., libncurses_p.a
install as "ncurses.h" and modify the installed headers and manpages
accordingly.
+ Likewise, do not install an alias "curses" for the ncurses manpage.
+
--without-cxx
XSI curses declares "bool" as part of the interface. C++ also declares
"bool". Neither specifies the size and type of booleans, but both