Compile test ncurses program to run independent of cygwin?

[Yaakov Selkowitz]

On Thu, 2015-11-05 at 18:48 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> What you need is a i686-mingw ncurses.  Have a look around on the net or
> try to build your own.

There are for both i686- and x86_64-w64-mingw32 in Ports.

> However, it will probably not work correctly in a Cygwin pseudo tty due 
> to lack of the Cygwin compat layer implementing them.

It most definitely does not work correctly in mintty, but it works quite
well in a cmd window.

--
Yaakov



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