[MacPorts] #71123: aalib fails to build against current ncurses: aacurses.c: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type

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#71123: aalib fails to build against current ncurses: aacurses.c: error:
dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
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  Reporter:  barracuda156  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.10.2
Resolution:                |   Keywords:
      Port:  aalib         |
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Comment (by kencu):

 chatgpt has an even more elegant fix:

 {{{
 Example Fix in Code:
 In aacurses.c, replace:

 *width = stdscr->_maxx + 1;
 *height = stdscr->_maxy + 1;

 with:

 getmaxyx(stdscr, *height, *width);
 }}}

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