On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 11:38:08PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > guestfish uses APIs from readline and libtinfo directly. It does not > use ncurses APIs directly. > So it is overlinked, but IIRC that's because you had to use > `-lreadline -lncurses' to make readline work properly on some old > systems. Yeah, that was needed to allow the applications to make a choice between libtermcap and libncurses. > Can we replace that with `-lreadline'? > > Are there any implications for a program which actually uses > termcap/libtinfo functions also? If guestfish does need the terminfo functions, I think it should be linked with libtinfo or libncurses (on systems where libtinfo is not separated from libncurses). -- Miroslav Lichvar -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
