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bug#29892: dvtm does not properly export terminfo
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From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
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Subject: |
bug#29892: dvtm does not properly export terminfo |
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Date: |
Fri, 05 Jan 2018 18:24:23 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Jelle Licht <address@hidden> skribis:
> 2018-01-01 18:19 GMT+01:00 Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>:
[...]
>> ‘TERMINFO_DIRS’ is a search path of ncurses. However, because search
>> paths of dependencies are not honored, it doesn’t get set:
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>> https://bugs.gnu.org/22138
>>
>> This is what we should fix.
[...]
> Am I correct in assuming that as a temporary (personal) workaround, I can
> just
> install ncurses in my profile as well?
Yes.
> Perhaps guix can warn if you install a package which has a dependency
> with a search path like ncurses? Or would this be too much of a hassle
> to implement?
>
> It would not solve the issue, but at least prevent people from
> not understanding why their packages are not working. WDYT?
Good question, not sure it would be significantly easier than fixing the
core issue. Dunno!
Ludo’.