Weird problem with ncurses(w)

[Michael Price]

On 1/28/07, Paulo Moura <pmoura at di.ubi.pt> wrote:
> > Not sure that the problem lies in the portfiles of ncurses(w). It
> > could be a problem with MacPorts on Intel Macs.
>
> After downgrading ncurses to version 5.5, the problem is gone. So, is
> this a problem with ncurses 5.6 itself?

I'm apparently confused. Would someone explain to me why we have two
ncurses ports, why ncurses depends on ncursesw, and why texinfo 4.8
and 4.8_1 didn't depend on them but 4.8_2 now does?

Highly annoying.

Michael