[csw-maintainers] New in testing/: ncurses 5.7

[Sebastian Kayser]

Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Am 08.01.2009 um 18:17 schrieb Sebastian Kayser:
>> Philip Brown wrote:
>>> Perhaps you could specify which ones you dropped to fix things, for  
>>> the
>>> benefit of the current (in progress) ncurses maintainer
>> The capabilities were HPA and VPA (horizontal and vertical absolute
>> positioning).
>>
>> $ TERM=xterm TERMINFO=/opt/csw/share/terminfo infocmp -1 | ggrep  
>> '[hv]pa'
>>        hpa=\E[%i%p1%dG,
>>        vpa=\E[%i%p1%dd,
>>
>> Details and ncurses behaviour after i deleted vpa are documented in  
>> the
>> bug that i had filed against mutt [1].
>>
>> Sebastian
>>
>> [1] http://opencsw.org/bugtrack/view.php?id=2942.
> 
> There is an updated ncurses for sparc/x86 with 32 and 64 bit in
> testing. Please verify that this solves your problem. Mutt has
> been recompiled to not use ncurses any more, so I can't exactly
> reproduce your testcase. The capabilities have been taken out
> from the description of 'xterm'.

Thanks, Dago. Tested the updated ncurses version with the CSWmutt
version that the bug was filed against [1]. Solves the problem.

Sebastian

[1] http://csw.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/oldpkgs/current/i386/5.10/mutt-1.5.18,REV=2008.11.03-SunOS5.8-i386-CSW.pkg.gz