Hi Jeffrey, > My goal is to find a way to drop Ncurses from my build scripts. It > causes too much trouble.
What trouble do you get? Portability problems? > The rub is, a lot of programs depend on it. What do these programs actually need? Ncurses? Any implementation of curses? Just the terminal info facilities? > Is it possible to provide a Ncurses replacement via Gnulib? Is this > something the project would consider? So far, I'm not seeing a need. Ncurses is GNU, has regular releases, and supports most platforms nicely. When a package depends on it, I just install it. Bruno
