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authorDylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com>2020-09-18 10:40:13 -0700
committerDylan Baker <dylan@pnwbakers.com>2020-09-29 14:58:32 -0700
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dependencies/curses: Add a system dependency
That calls find_library and has_header in conjunction to look for curses implementations that are baked into the system without any other find method.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md
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@@ -623,9 +623,9 @@ Curses (and ncurses) are a cross platform pain in the butt. Meson wraps up
these dependencies in the `curses` dependency. This covers both `ncurses`
(preferred) and other curses implementations.
-`method` may be `auto`, `pkg-config`, or `config-tool`
+`method` may be `auto`, `pkg-config`, `config-tool`, or `system`.
-*New in 0.56.0* The `config-tool` method.
+*New in 0.56.0* The `config-tool` and `system` methods.
<hr>
<a name="footnote1">1</a>: They may appear to be case-insensitive, if the
diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md
index bd1d001..237da4c 100644
--- a/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md
+++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
## Improvements for the builtin curses dependency
-This method has been extended to use config-tools for lookup as well as
-pkg-config.
+This method has been extended to use config-tools, and a fallback to
+find_library for lookup as well as pkg-config.