cvs commit: ports/devel/ncurses Makefile pkg-plist

[Rong-En Fan]

On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:46:53AM +0300, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 04:14:05PM +0800, LI Xin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Rong-En Fan wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 09:57:45AM +0300, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> > >> On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 04:16:39AM +0000, Rong-En Fan wrote:
> > >>> rafan       2007-01-05 04:16:39 UTC
> > >>>
> > >>>   FreeBSD ports repository
> > >>>
> > >>>   Modified files:
> > >>>     devel/ncurses        Makefile pkg-plist 
> > >>>   Log:
> > >>>   - Enable terminfo again, can be turned off via WITHOUT_TERMINFO [1]
> > >>>     - Partially address bin/71801
> > >>>     - terminfo and termcap are both enabled by default
> > >> Do you think its time now to upgrade our old system ncurses 5.2 to 
> > >> something more recent like 5.6? Could you handle it, please?
> > > 
> > > Yes, absolute! Check bin/99807, which is waiting peter@'s reviewing.
> > 
> > It might be a good idea to post a "Call for tester" on -current@ or
> > -arch@ with patches.  Also, please let kris@ know the upcoming change so
> > he would be able to give you invaluable feedback from the ports cluster.
> 
> I think calling -arch@ for testers is superfluous, this library does not 
> affects system architecture. Ports cluster perhaps needed or perhaps not 
> because new ncurses _is_ the port now, and tested with other ports. 
> Calling -current@, I agree.

Well, I did in Sep last year on -current. not much feedback actually..
I will do again soon when I got the patch for 5.6 ready :)

Thanks,
Rong-En Fan

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