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Re: [PATCH] Give an error if curses isn't found


From: Marco Gerards
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Give an error if curses isn't found
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 13:31:38 +0200
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"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <address@hidden> writes:

> On Sunday 14 May 2006 16:34, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
>> We already check for it, but we just continue when we don't find
>> it. Configure should abort when it doesn't find curses however. This
>> patch gives you an error message when the curses library isn't
>> found.
>
> I'm not sure if this is a good idea. Isn't it better to just skip the 
> compilation of grub-emu, since grub-emu is not really necessary? Marco, what 
> is your opinion?

The only reason for grub-emu to exist is for debugging reasons.  At
least that is how I see it.  It would be even better if grub-emu would
not be compiled by default.

--
Marco





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