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From:  Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
Subject: [gentoo-dev]  Re: midnight commander -> which screen library
Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:36:00 +0200
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Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Monday 09 February 2009 13:32:24 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>> BTW: 4.6.2 is soon coming (only 1 bug left) :)
>>   unicode? ( >=sys-libs/slang-2.1.3 )
>>   !unicode? ( sys-libs/ncurses )
>>
>> If Unicode isn't possible with ncurses, keep slang :P  No Unicode
>> support would be... not good.
> 
> that doesnt make any sense.  both ncurses and slang work just fine with and 
> without unicode.

MC doesn't.  A patch adds Unicode to MC.  It's for slang only.

Anyway, I just saw that there's a new patch listed in MC's homepage that 
seems to add Unicode.  I suppose Gentoo will switch to that and drop the 
current slang patch.