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From: Richard Coleman <coleman@math.gatech.edu>
To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: zsh-2.6-beta14 on AIX with login shell problem
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 14:19:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199604231819.OAA14841@redwood.skiles.gatech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 23 Apr 1996 11:35:01 EDT." <9604231535.AA27344@rumor.fishkill.ibm.com>

>     Jos> Fyi, as of beta14 configure still finds '-ltermcap' instead
>     Jos> of '-lcurses' on AIX. You can try relinking with curses and
>     Jos> see if that helps...
> 
> Aha!  That did it!  It seems that when zsh uses -lcurses it works
> correctly.  Maybe the 'configure.in' file should be changed to prefer
> SysV curses library over the BSD termcap library.  Hint,
> hint.. Richard how do you feel about making this change?

I'll have to check that on a couple of machines around here and
see what happens.  My guess is that this change will fix AIX but
screw up some other architectures.  It's a no-win situation.
I'll probably have to add some more architecture dependent checks.

rc



      parent reply	other threads:[~1996-04-23 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-22  1:20 Mike Kazda
1996-04-22  4:08 ` Peter Whaite
1996-04-22 13:24   ` Mike Kazda
1996-04-22 16:01     ` Peter Whaite
1996-04-22 17:14       ` Mike Kazda
1996-04-22 23:09         ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1996-04-23  7:17         ` Jos Backus
1996-04-23 15:35           ` Mike Kazda
     [not found]             ` <9828.199604231559@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
1996-04-23 17:58               ` Mike Kazda
1996-04-24 13:38                 ` Jos Backus
1996-04-24 19:55                   ` zsh-2.6-beta14 on IRIX fails to compile Andreas Koenig
1996-04-24 20:40                     ` Richard Coleman
1996-04-23 18:19             ` Richard Coleman [this message]

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