linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH]

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Date:	Sun, 19 Sep 2010 11:54:19 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>
Cc:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>, Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]

On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 07:25:32PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> In 60f33b8 (kconfig: get rid of stray a.o, support ncursesw, 2006-01-15),
> support to link menuconfig with ncursesw library was added.  To compute
> the linker command option -l, we check "libncursesw.{so,a,dylib}" to allow
> ncursesw to be used as a replacement ncurses.  However, when checking what
> header file to include, we do not check /usr/include/ncursesw directory.
> 
> Add /usr/include/ncursesw to the list of directories that are checked.
> With this patch, on my Debian Lenny box with libncursesw5-dev package but
> not libncurses5-dev package, I can say "make menuconfig".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>

Except for the missing patch subject then it looks OK.

Suggested subject:
kconfig: fix menuconfig on debian lenny

Add as this is a fix we should Cc: <stable@...ne.org>?

Acked-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>

	Sam
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