-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 08:14:11AM +0100, Michael Vehrs wrote: > Dear developers, > > on Debian 8.6 (jessie), configure failed to find the right > libreadline, or failed to determine its version. Despite having > libreadline 6.0 installed, configure complained about needing at > least version 2.1. I then built and installed libreadline 7.0, and > used --with-readline-prefix, but the warning persisted. However, it > seems to have compiled with readline support, since at least basic > readline features are working.
I'm perhaps making a fool of myself by asking the obvious, but... you had libreadline-dev installed, had you? (Apologies in advance, but lacking context I thought better ask than not). regards - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlhvVIYACgkQBcgs9XrR2ka9fgCeKvUgn8RXvkENvNsGyXbeLSLG nSIAnjeqczuq/3Af4GGNxWaF+uQt7whX =c3fn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
