gnu/packages/patches/readline-link-ncurses.patch

   1 This patch is to make sure that `libncurses' is among the `NEEDED'
   2 dependencies of `libreadline.so' and `libhistory.so'.
   3
   4 Failing to do that, applications linking against Readline are
   5 forced to explicitly link against libncurses as well; in addition,
   6 this trick doesn't work when using GNU ld's `--as-needed'.
   7
   8 --- shlib/Makefile.in   2009-01-06 18:03:22.000000000 +0100
   9 +++ shlib/Makefile.in   2009-07-27 14:43:25.000000000 +0200
  10 @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ SHOBJ_LDFLAGS = @SHOBJ_LDFLAGS@
  11  SHOBJ_XLDFLAGS = @SHOBJ_XLDFLAGS@
  12  SHOBJ_LIBS = @SHOBJ_LIBS@
  13
  14 -SHLIB_XLDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ @SHLIB_XLDFLAGS@
  15 +SHLIB_XLDFLAGS = @LDFLAGS@ @SHLIB_XLDFLAGS@ -lncurses
  16  SHLIB_LIBS = @SHLIB_LIBS@
  17
  18  SHLIB_DOT = @SHLIB_DOT@