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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lucy.swin.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.erols.net!panix!news.panix.com!usenet From: perry@jekyll.piermont.com (Perry E. Metzger) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: ncurses ??? Date: 16 Jun 1997 22:25:25 -0400 Organization: Partnership for an America Free Drug Lines: 10 Message-ID: <87rae2ney2.fsf@jekyll.piermont.com> References: <33A4F87D.167E@luna.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: jekyll.piermont.com X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:6123 Ruben van Staveren <ruben@luna.net> writes: > It seems more applications (NcFTP, Mutt) need ncurses instead of > just curses, and as the ncurses maintainer states that 4.4BSD curses > is discontinued, why does NetBSD not import ncurses ? We were about to, and then the goddamn war over the ownership of the code started. Some of the authors are disputing the right of others to make changes to the code, apparently.