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authorHelmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>2016-12-12 20:33:48 +0100
committerHelmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>2016-12-12 20:33:48 +0100
commit3ab4d59a12b884bc0a58a6cc751cc85ca5036083 (patch)
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downloadtcvt-3ab4d59a12b884bc0a58a6cc751cc85ca5036083.tar.gz
note known breakage with FreeBSD's curses
On FreeBSD, curses.tigetstr('acsc') will return None unless Python is built against ncurses. Reported-By: Klaus Aehlig <aehlig@linta.de>
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@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ into a `$COLUMNS/2` x `$LINES*2` terminal. It ships the two commands `tcvt` and
requriements
============
-To run tcvt you need a Python 2.6, 2.7 or 3.3. Other than that only standard
-unix tools such as man, make, gzip, sed are needed.
+To run tcvt you need a Python 2.6, 2.7 or 3.3 or later, which is built against
+ncurses. A Python built against FreeBSD's curses is known to not work. Other
+than that only standard unix tools such as man, make, gzip, sed are needed.
license
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