1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/configure b/gdb/configure
index f62d5a0..fb2480c 100755
--- a/gdb/configure
+++ b/gdb/configure
@@ -7188,9 +7188,10 @@ case $host_os in
     ac_cv_search_tgetent="none required"
     ;;
   *mingw32*)
-    ac_cv_search_tgetent="none required"
-    CONFIG_OBS="$CONFIG_OBS windows-termcap.o"
-    ;;
+    if test x"$prefer_curses" != xyes; then
+      ac_cv_search_tgetent="none required"
+      CONFIG_OBS="$CONFIG_OBS windows-termcap.o"
+    fi ;;
 esac
 
 # These are the libraries checked by Readline.