[Box Backup-dev] Re: [Box Backup] readline support on OS X

Martin Ebourne boxbackup-dev@fluffy.co.uk
Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:38:51 +0000


On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 14:31 +1100, Johan Allard wrote:
> On 18/02/2006, at 10:58 AM, Martin Ebourne wrote:
> > ii) Given that Apple is trying to emulate GNU readline then simply
> > giving --enable-gnu-readline to ./configure should get it working
> > correctly.
> 
> It doesn't sadly. I tried this first and regardless that I actually  
> have readline compiled in /opt/local (using darwinports) I couldn't  
> get readline support to be recognized by configure. That's the only  
> reason I decided to patch instead.

In which case we should try and fix that then.

Can you run configure with readline as above and post the config.log
output compressed?

Cheers,

Martin.