Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: midnight commander -> which screen library
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:20:47
Message-Id: 200902092220.44632.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: midnight commander -> which screen library by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Monday 09 February 2009 19:02:34 Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > On Monday 09 February 2009 13:32:24 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
4 > >> Enrico Weigelt wrote:
5 > >>> @mc.o (*1) we're currently discussing which screen library to keep.
6 > >>> Either ncurses or slang will be dropped (bundled slang will anyway)
7 > >>> Both have their pros and cons, so we haven't decided yet.
8 > >>>
9 > >>> What do you suggest, which screen library to keep ?
10 > >>>
11 > >>> BTW: 4.6.2 is soon coming (only 1 bug left) :)
12 > >>
13 > >> unicode? ( >=sys-libs/slang-2.1.3 )
14 > >> !unicode? ( sys-libs/ncurses )
15 > >>
16 > >> If Unicode isn't possible with ncurses, keep slang :P No Unicode
17 > >> support would be... not good.
18 > >
19 > > that doesnt make any sense. both ncurses and slang work just fine with
20 > > and without unicode. i dont think he was asking about Gentoo anyways ...
21 > > he was asking about upstream mc.
22 > >
23 > > the proper string under Gentoo would be:
24 > > ncurses? (
25 > > unicode? ( sys-libs/ncurses[unicode] )
26 > > !unicode? ( sys-libs/ncurses )
27 > > )
28 >
29 > ncurses? ( sys-libs/ncurses[unicode?] )
30
31 thanks, i figured there was an easier answer
32 -mike

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