sys-libs/ncurses: add upstream note about pc file bug workaround
authorMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:33:22 +0000 (13:33 -0500)
committerMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:33:53 +0000 (13:33 -0500)
sys-libs/ncurses/ncurses-6.0-r2.ebuild

index 9051223ca378b27defc4e21f213d1070374060ba..250619a40dd63e8e45bc9e5b3f34f213da9e1bd8 100644 (file)
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ do_configure() {
                # ncurses is dumb and doesn't install .pc files unless pkg-config
                # is also installed.  Force the tests to go our way.  Note that it
                # doesn't actually use pkg-config ... it just looks for set vars.
+               # This is fixed in newer versions:
+               # https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ncurses/2015-08/msg00026.html
                --enable-pc-files
                --with-pkg-config="$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)"
                # This path is used to control where the .pc files are installed.