On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 08:55:04PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 11:15:04AM -0500, Steven Robbins wrote: > > Hello Thomas! > > > > Thanks for chiming in on this issue. I had sent a follow-up at about the > > same > > time you did with a few details on the history as I could reconstruct it. > > See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1067771#18 > > > > In summary: I believe you changed the default location from <cdk/cdk.h> to > > <cdk.h> in 2012, adding a configure option at the same time. When this > > version > > was uploaded to Debian (much later), a debian-specific patch was added to > > retain the original location. Four years ago, the previous debian > > maintainer > > removed that patch - but was never uploaded to debian unstable. I took > > over > > maintenance a month ago and inadvertently uploaded to unstable a version > > where > > the header change from 2012 was exposed for the first time. > > ...yes - I didn't record a reason for the change, so likely what prompted it > was noting that cdk.h includes all of the other files, which makes it > inconsistent to put it in the same subdirectory as the others. fwiw, I do the > same for dialog. > > Just in case someone disagreed, I made it configurable.
I suppose that I _could_ have made a symlink in /usr/include/cdk, to address both old/new locations. You might consider that for the package... -- Thomas E. Dickey <dic...@invisible-island.net> https://invisible-island.net
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