ncurses 5.9 - patch 20150418

[ncurses.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
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--- a/INSTALL
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@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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--- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.185 2015/03/28 00:34:22 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.186 2015/04/12 14:41:20 tom Exp $

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              How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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              How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system
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@@ -848,6 +848,12 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS:
        automatically chooses an appropriate ".sym" file, which lists the
        symbols which are part of the ABI.
 
        automatically chooses an appropriate ".sym" file, which lists the
        symbols which are part of the ABI.
 

+    --with-extra-suffix[=XXX]
+       Add the given suffix to header- and library-names to simplify
+       installing incompatible ncurses libraries, e.g., those using a
+       different ABI.  The renaming affects the name of the
+       include-subdirectory if --disable-overwrite is given.
+

     --with-fallbacks=XXX
        Specify a list of fallback terminal descriptions which will be
        compiled into the ncurses library.  See CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES.
     --with-fallbacks=XXX
        Specify a list of fallback terminal descriptions which will be
        compiled into the ncurses library.  See CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES.