From: Trevor Arjeski <tmarjeski@gmail.com>
To: Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com>
Cc: Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org>,
"help-guix@gnu.org" <help-guix@gnu.org>,
"bug-guile-ncurses@gnu.org" <bug-guile-ncurses@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: guile-ncurses unicode support
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 08:32:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACPvkDyHECc0mw15kmn1P_SiO-D=dzOin4AUJsRo+Eskf_g6SA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1555342211.843809.1717478647462@mail.yahoo.com>
Hi Mike,
I actually have a patch for the fix already:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-patches/2024-05/msg01728.html
Maybe you can just merge that, if you have permissions.
Thanks!
Trevor
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 8:24 AM Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >On Monday, June 3, 2024 at 06:08:03 PM PDT, Frank Terbeck <
> ft@bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:
>
> >Hi!
>
> >tmarjeski@gmail.com wrote:
> >[…]
> >> I'm having issues running the game this way, and I suspect there is no
> >> unicode support enabled on the guile-ncurses package build, even though
> >> it says that there is. Everything is working fine on my Arch system
> >> using guile and guile-ncurses from their package manager.
> >>
> >> When I run my game (which uses unicode characters), I only see "?" in
> >> place of the unicode. I attempted to `guix build guile-ncurses
> >> --no-substitutes` and install from there, but it did not work.
> >>
> >> Does this sound like an issue with guile-ncurses, or perhaps I am
> >> missing something crucial for `guix shell` to work properly?
>
> > I have just run into this as well, though I am using guix on top of De-
> >bian. But that difference should not matter.
>
> >I believe this is an issue with the guile-ncurses build in guix, that is
> >caused by an issue in guile-ncurses' configure.ac, that seems to behave
> >in unexpected ways with the "--with-ncursesw" option, that the guix
> >build uses.
>
> Ha! I'm surprised to hear that guile-ncurses has any users at all.
> Since I am apparently still the official maintainer of guile-ncurses,
> I'll see if I can figure out the accounts and passwords necessary to
> apply a fix.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Gran
>
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2024-05-27 10:15 guile-ncurses unicode support tmarjeski
2024-06-03 23:22 ` Frank Terbeck
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2024-06-04 5:32 ` Trevor Arjeski [this message]
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