Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 19:43 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: Referring to your email: $ mkdir -p build && cd build && ../test/configure && make I'd thought that (a) would match this case. But trying just that, I

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-28 19:43 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> >> Referring to your email: >> >> $ mkdir -p build && cd build && ../test/configure && make >> >> I'd thought that (a) would match this case. But trying just that, I >> see that I was mistaken: >>

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 201

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-28 12:22 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> >>> On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +01

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-28 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 28 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running tes

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-27 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-21 12:52 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could >>

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-21 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could not get it to use the just compiled-but-not-yet-installed ncurses li

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-20 23:13 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> Actually rpath is not a problem when running test/configure, but I could >> not get it to use the just compiled-but-not-yet-installed ncurses >> library. Because it is built out

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:23:03PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > >> We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding > >> --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( > > Here's my

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( Here's my analysis why this is so: irrespective of

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-19 09:59 +0100, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding >> --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( Here's my analysis why this is so: irrespective of these options, aclocal.m4 computes LD

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: We're already passing --disable-rpath to configure, and adding --disable-rpath-hack does not help either. :-( In test/configure there is no option at all to disable RPATH. Any ideas? I can add an option. test/configure was originally a minimal script,

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-17 18:56 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the > precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, > since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into > /usr/bin or /usr/games would clas

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-18 Thread Craig Small
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 06:48:14AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > Debian Policy mentions those in ยง12.6. How did I miss that? Even better, we have a legitimate directory! - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZhttp://www.enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.or

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-18 05:29 +0100, Craig Small wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 06:56:53PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the >> precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, > I didn't even notice them at first, I think

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Craig Small
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 06:56:53PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the > precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, I didn't even notice them at first, I think you mean the programs found in test. > /usr/lib/nc

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into /usr/bin or /usr/games would clash with other

Bug#34182: Shipping compiled ncurses examples

2010-11-17 Thread Sven Joachim
I think we should really ship an ncurses-examples packages with the precompiled test programs, some of them are very nice. :-) However, since the names of the programs are rather generic, installing them into /usr/bin or /usr/games would clash with other packages. Therefore I think we should put