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diff --git a/lib/libncurses/README b/lib/libncurses/README deleted file mode 100644 index d1f93bb..0000000 --- a/lib/libncurses/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -NCURSES 1.8.6 - July 24, 1994 ------------------------------ -This file is intended to help people interested in working -on fixing ncurses, enhancing it, or porting it to other -platforms. - -PORTABILITY: -The file matrix is an attempt at centralizing all portability -information. The top line lists the different options, down -the leftside are the operating systems supported. If an option -is not needed then it should have an entry of NONE. Note the -use of ':' to terminate each field. If somebody knows awk better -than me, get in touch. - -OS: name of operating system -ISPOSIX: -DNONPOSIX if <unistd.h> is missing -POSIX: -DSTRICTPOSIX if _POSIX_SOURCE turns off non-POSIX features. - -DSVR4_ACTION if like svr4 you need _POSIX_SOURCE to have sigaction -TERMINAL: -DNOTERMIOS if you don't have <termios.h> but have <sgtty.h> -HEADERS: -DBRAINDEAD if system headers don't declare external variables -TABS: -DBSDTABS if you don't have TABS3 but have OXTABS -OPT: -DOPT_MVCUR if you want mvcur() to cost its actions or you have a - terminal that doesn't have direct cursor addressing. -SRCDIR: the directory where the terminfo database lives -CC: ANSI C compiler -FLAGS: standard compiler flags -EXTRA: extra flags needed by individual systems - Sun: -DSUNIOCTL <sys/ioctl.h> conflicts with <termios.h> - HP-UX: -D_HPUX_SOURCE so that we get POSIX and XOPEN features. - SVR4: -DBROKEN_TIOCGETWINSZ guess what? - AIX: -DSYS_SELECT if you need <sys/select.h> -BASE: The directory under which headers and libraries will - be installed. -INSTALL: The name of an install program similar to BSD's (ie. understands - -m, -g, -o, etc.) GNU install works. - -The awk script in script.src reads matrix and generates all the Config.* -files. - -There are several problems with strict POSIX systems so extra flags -or #define's maybe needed. - |
