Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: new kbuild maintainer

[Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <a.miskiewicz@gmail.com>]

On Tuesday 08 of December 2009, Michal Marek wrote:
> Arkadiusz Miskiewicz napsal(a):
> > On Tuesday 08 of December 2009, Michal Marek wrote:
> >> Arkadiusz Miskiewicz napsal(a):
> >>> Maybe we can get colors back in menuconfig then? ;-)
> >>> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13677
> >>
> >> Does it also happen with Nir's nconfig
> >> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/11/25/119)?
> >
> > Yes, it does happen, I have non-color menus. That's because nconfig also
> > mixes wide ncurses library with non wide ncurses headers.
> >
> >   gcc -Wp,-MD,scripts/kconfig/.nconf.o.d -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes
> > -Wstrict- prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer   -I/usr/include/ncurses -
> > DCURSES_LOC="<ncurses.h>" -DLOCALE   -c -o scripts/kconfig/nconf.o
> > scripts/kconfig/nconf.c
> >
> > /usr/include/ncurses is non wide version of ncurses headers (but on other
> > distros it could be done differently aka /usr/include/ncures being wide
> > version)
> >
> >   gcc  -o scripts/kconfig/nconf scripts/kconfig/nconf.o
> > scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.o scripts/kconfig/nconf.gui.o -lncursesw -lmenu
> > - lpanel -lncurses
> >
> > and here it's linked to non wide version of library (also to wide, too
> > due to scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/check-lxdialog.sh putting it here)
> >
> > Anyway way to solve this is:
> > - detect if ncurses header is wide or non-wide
> > - link with proper ncurses library based on detected header
> 
> Nir, you surely know ncurses better than me :). Could you look into
> this?   Arkadiusz, which distribution are you using?

PLD/Linux

> Michal

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