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From: Andrew Fitzgibbon <awf@robots.ox.ac.uk>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: local_prefix a mistake
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 03:41:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199712151137.LAA26890@gertrude.robots.ox.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19971214231319.31390@jpr.com>

Jean-Pierre Radley writes:
>I found my problem. Once upon a time, I had installed ncurses here, but
>it never really worked.   Still left behind, though, were some files in
>/usr/local/include: curses.h, term.h, termcap.h, and a few others.

It's a problem with local_prefix, which ought to be removed.  It's
undeniably useful, but the user should explicitly specify any -I flags
other than for /usr/include.

A.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1997-12-15  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-12-13 14:41 mutt: slight problem Jean-Pierre Radley
1997-12-14 11:32 ` Robert Lipe
1997-12-14 19:41   ` Jean-Pierre Radley
1997-12-14 20:14   ` Jean-Pierre Radley
1997-12-14 21:22     ` "helpful" include additions, was: " Robert Lipe
1997-12-15  3:41     ` Andrew Fitzgibbon [this message]
1997-12-15  7:49       ` local_prefix a mistake H.J. Lu
1997-12-15 11:43         ` Jean-Pierre Radley
1997-12-15  9:38       ` J. Kean Johnston
1997-12-16  8:45         ` Andrew Fitzgibbon

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