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Date:      Fri, 19 Dec 2003 06:22:05 -0500 (EST)
From:      Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net>
Subject:   Re: Problem with make buildworld with existing terminfo database
Message-ID:  <200312191122.hBJBM5ZO009266@saltmine.radix.net>
Resent-Message-ID: <200312191122.hBJBM5ZO009266@saltmine.radix.net>
References:  <3FDEBDC4.5090409@diefree.com>

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Dan Hulme <d@diefree.com> wrote:
> The compilation of [/usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall] depends on a small
> program called "rtermcap".  The program is used to generate a file
> called "makedevs.c" from several termcap entries (ansi, xterm, cons25,
> etc.).

...which in turn is a broken way to build.  The straightforward way
would use infocmp to generate the required information.  But tic & infocmp
appear to be omitted from the ncurses configuration.

> Please CC any responses to d@diefree.com, as I am not subscribed.

I already did & got no reply.

> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list

;-)

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