On Fri 29 Apr 2016 17:12, Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> writes:
> * gnu/packages/patches/readline-6.3-mingw.patch: New file. > * gnu-system.am (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. > * gnu/packages/readline.scm (readline): Support mingw. Can you clarify the licensing on the patch, and note its original author? Ideally we should send the patch upstream, too. > (arguments `(#:configure-flags > (list (string-append "LDFLAGS=-Wl,-rpath -Wl," > (assoc-ref %build-inputs "ncurses") > - "/lib") > + ,(if (mingw-target?) "/bin" "/lib")) Is there a reason for MinGW ncurses to put its library in /bin on a MinGW system? Better if it put it in /lib like everything else... Andy