ncurses 5.6 - patch 20070224

[ncurses.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 45b13a9b46effd8ef5cf2c37190bc3bf4db532e1..a329b7835381438d36200cc747f83a45a7806ef4 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written        --
 -- authorization.                                                            --
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--- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.114 2006/12/17 19:58:19 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.116 2007/02/17 21:53:16 tom Exp $
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              How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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@@ -358,6 +358,13 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
        rather than the include directory.  This makes it simpler to avoid
        compile-time conflicts with other versions of curses.h
 
+    --disable-relink
+       If --enable-rpath is given, the generated makefiles normally will
+       rebuild the libraries during install.  Use this option to simply
+       copy whatever the linked produced.
+
+       This option is ignored if --enable-rpath is not given.
+
     --disable-root-environ
        Compile with environment restriction, so certain environment variables
        are not available when running as root, or via a setuid/setgid
@@ -495,6 +502,9 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
        environment variable, they do not work with setuid applications since
        the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable would be unset in that situation.
 
+       This option does not apply to --with-libtool, since libtool makes
+       extra assumptions about rpath.
+
     --enable-safe-sprintf
        Compile with experimental safe-sprintf code.  You may consider using
        this if you are building ncurses for a system that has neither
@@ -833,6 +843,15 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
        Specify a search-list of termcap files which will be compiled into the
        ncurses library (default:  /etc/termcap:/usr/share/misc/termcap)
 
+    --with-ticlib[=XXX]
+       When building the ncurses library, build a separate library for
+       the modules that are used only by the utility programs.  Normally
+       those would be bundled with the termlib or ncurses libraries.
+
+       If an option value is given, that overrides the name of the tic
+       library.  As in termlib, there is no ABI difference between the
+       "wide" libticw.so and libtic.so
+
     --with-trace
        Configure the trace() function as part of the all models of the ncurses
        library.  Normally it is part of the debug (libncurses_g) library only.