Control: severity -1 important

On 2017-01-16 18:44 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:

> Source: cpm
> Version: 0.32-1.2
> User: ncur...@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: ncurses5-config
>
> The ncurses development packages are going to see a change after the
> Stretch release, ncursesw5-config will be replaced by ncursesw6-config.
> Your package FTBFS if ncursesw5-config is not present on the build
> system.  From my pbuilder log:
>
> ,----
> | checking for wget_wch in -lncursesw... yes
> | checking for ncursesw5-config... no
> | : error: Could not find ncursesw5-config anywhere.
> `----

This is now reproducible by installing libncurses-dev from experimental.

> The configure script should search for ncursesw6-config in addition to
> ncursesw5-config, or even better use pkg-config instead.

Cheers,
       Sven

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