Messages in this thread | | | From | "Yann E. MORIN" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] menuconfig: use config scripts to detect ncurses libs | Date | Sun, 3 Mar 2013 21:13:47 +0100 |
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Michal, All,
On Friday 01 March 2013 Michal Marek wrote: > On 28.2.2013 19:16, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > > On Thursday 28 February 2013 jlec@gentoo.org wrote: > >> This patch replaces the old heuristic for detection of ncurses libs for > >> linking the ncurses menuconfig dialog by the use of the config scripts. > >> This results in the requirement of ncurses version 5.6 or newer for menuconfig. > > > > OTOH, RHEL4 is still a widely used distro, and was released in 2005, > > so is using an ncurses older than 5.6, so I'm afraid we can't drop > > the legacy code like that. > > Yes, please keep support for older libraries if it does not require too > much effort.
Yes, we want to keep support for old systems, indeed.
Regards, Yann E. MORIN.
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