[Nano-devel] building fails for lack of libncurses-dev but configure does not fail

[Benno Schulenberg]

Op 02-01-18 om 19:44 schreef mtsio:
> I tried to build this version and after configure finished without errors, I ran 
> make which complained that couldn't find "curses.h" (or something similar). So, I 
> installed libncurses-dev and run configure again and make without errors. But, I 
> suppose configure should give an error about this (?)

Configure does give a warning when it can't find any curses header files.
I don't know how this detection of slang and/or curses actually works.
If you have suggestions or a patch for how to do this better... I'm all
ears.

Benno