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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [experimental] Updated: readline-6.1.2-1, libreadline7-6.1.2-1


On 31 December 2010 03:20, Charles Wilson wrote:
> On 12/29/2010 2:21 PM, Eric Blake (cygwin) wrote:
>
>> once that is working, I will promote this package to current. ÂUse of
>> this update requires libgcc1 and libncurses10 (setup.exe doesn't make it
>
> Any chance you could build libreadline to use the wide version of the
> ncurses library?

I don't mean to discourage that, but have you got a particular reason
for it? I think readline does its own charset processing, i.e. it
already gets along fine with UTF-8 and the rest of the charset zoo.
I'd suspect it uses ncurses only to get at the terminfo database.

Andy

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