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Subject: [bug#33186] [PATCH 6/7] gnu: slang: Use a correct location for
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Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> skribis:

> As termcap is disabled and no terminfo directory is given, slang is not a=
ble
> to query terminal capabilities. Specifying a correct path for terminfo wi=
ll
> automatically disable termcap support in the configuration.
>
> * gnu/packages/slang.scm (slang)[source]: Remove the snippet disabling
> termcap.
> [arguments]: Set MISC_TERMINFO_DIRS to a correct location.

Note that ncurses honors the TERMINFO_DIRS environment variable, so I
suppose it would work to just set it at run time?

Now, if this change means that Slang will work out-of-the-box by
default, it=E2=80=99s probably preferable.

Thanks.