ncurses and ncursesw

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Thu Jun 30 19:23:04 PDT 2011


On Jun 30, 2011, at 18:10, Dan Ports wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 08:37:28AM +1000, Joshua Root wrote:
>> This question is equivalent to "Has everyone who had the non-stub
>> version installed upgraded?" To which the only answer I can give is
>> "probably not". :-)
> 
> That means we shouldn't remove the portfile, but shouldn't we still
> make ncurses stop depending on it, and mark it as replaced_by ncurses?

I believe the order of the dependencies before made the current solution the easiest solution to the problem.

We should keep the port around until "everybody" has upgraded (so, at least a year, I suggest); then the stub can be deleted.





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