Re: Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Brett Lymn
Sorry for the top post... I agree with Roy here, if we add the call we should spit out the version of the curses lib.  If someone tries to interpret the contents of the return without consulting the man pages and derives false information then that is their issue - really the call name should be i

Re: Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Roy Marples
On 27/08/2019 21:14, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: On 27.08.2019 19:29, Roy Marples wrote: Using Blymns correct email :) On 27/08/2019 18:28, Roy Marples wrote: On 27/08/2019 17:24, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: Last year, I wrote this patch to add curses_version() for curses(3). http://netbsd.org/~kami

Re: Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 27.08.2019 19:29, Roy Marples wrote: > Using Blymns correct email :) > > On 27/08/2019 18:28, Roy Marples wrote: >> On 27/08/2019 17:24, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: >>> Last year, I wrote this patch to add curses_version() for curses(3). >>> >>> http://netbsd.org/~kamil/patch-00073-curses-version.t

Re: Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Roy Marples
Using Blymns correct email :) On 27/08/2019 18:28, Roy Marples wrote: On 27/08/2019 17:24, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: Last year, I wrote this patch to add curses_version() for curses(3). http://netbsd.org/~kamil/patch-00073-curses-version.txt The only purpose of this function is to get better co

Re: Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Roy Marples
On 27/08/2019 17:24, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: Last year, I wrote this patch to add curses_version() for curses(3). http://netbsd.org/~kamil/patch-00073-curses-version.txt The only purpose of this function is to get better compat with ncurses software. I needed it originally in qemu. It's someti

Add curses_version() in curses(3)

2019-08-27 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
Last year, I wrote this patch to add curses_version() for curses(3). http://netbsd.org/~kamil/patch-00073-curses-version.txt The only purpose of this function is to get better compat with ncurses software. I needed it originally in qemu. It's sometimes used in the wild. Is it fine to merge it w