Re: Need help (building ncurses-4.2)

[Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>]

Hi.

I received this from Mark:

> The development version of ncurses (see the patches on
> ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/dickey/ncurses/4.2) solve this by using
> access() to check if the files are readable by the real user.
> This is of course the way to do it, do I'd suggest to take a look at
> these patches and implement it the way it is done there.  This is the
> portable way to do it, so this would also be the way to do it for the
> linux debian packages.  

I'm also Cc:ing the Debian maintainer.

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