ncurses 6.1 - patch 20180512

[ncurses.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 7d4b143e50cf843b3bcbc4fce6822c031d987775..bfb076afc9e85460168b9211fd4b780dd38a530b 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 1.203 2018/01/23 00:59:19 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.204 2018/02/10 17:46:44 tom Exp $
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              How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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@@ -667,7 +667,8 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
     --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
-       vsnprintf() or vsprintf().  It is slow, however.
+       vsnprintf() or vsprintf().  It is slow, however, and is used only on
+       very old systems which lack vsnprintf().
 
     --enable-sigwinch
        Compile support for ncurses' SIGWINCH handler.  If your application has