'aalib' fails to build.

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 06:28:53 PDT 2015


On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 9:21 AM, Andrew Long <andrew.long at mac.com> wrote:

> 'm in the process of installing ncurses.5 (on the basis that readline.6
> wants it so I'll give it to it) and it's now rebuilding a whole host of
> ports.
>
> Can I assume that is a poor choice? I'm letting it rip at the moment
> (nothing critical going on) and can afford to do a bit of experimenting.
>

It's a great choice if you intend to never update your ports ever again.
We're still fixing stuff broken by ncurses 5 -> ncurses 6, and as time goes
by more ports will require ncurses 6 directly.

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