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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md index efd8728..a8ada1d 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Dependencies.md @@ -615,6 +615,18 @@ on these OSes to link with the bundled version. *New in 0.54.0* the `system` method. +## Curses + +*(Since 0.54.0)* + +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`, `config-tool`, or `system`. + +*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 underlying file system happens to be case-insensitive. diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..237da4c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/curses-dependency-improvements.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +## Improvements for the builtin curses dependency + +This method has been extended to use config-tools, and a fallback to +find_library for lookup as well as pkg-config. |