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Re: Threads & Charset (UTF-8) on MacOS X



On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 04:16:50PM +0900, Henry Nelson quoth:
> > The one on OSX is compiled against ncurses 5.3-20031018 (from 
> > fink---which doesn't seem to have a version of ncursesw), and 
> > libiconv 1.9.2-11. The one on Debian is compiled against ncursesw5 
> > 5.4-4.
> 
> This is a HUGE hint for debugging on my system.  Thanks a million.
> 
> If you have the time and interest, you might try installing the latest
> libncursesw on your OSX box, and then building Mutt against it.  It's
> looking more and more to me like what glyphs you can get an application
> to draw has a lot to do with the curses library it's linked to.
> 
> > Seems understandable. Perhaps it's an ncursesw thing? (that w seems 
> > quite important all of a sudden)
> 
> _w_ide.  Adds multibyte (both one-byte and two-byte) character support.

AHA! Compiled and installed ncursesw without trouble (fink guys: you 
fell down on the job here, it compiles, installs, and works just fine), 
recompiled mutt, and presto: mutt displays threads beautifully.

Thanks for the help,
~Kyle
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And thou shalt smite the house of Ahab thy master, that I may avenge the
blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of
the LORD, at the hand of Jezebel. For the whole house of Ahab shall
perish.
-- Bible, II Kings (9:7-8)

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