From ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk  Tue Mar 22 11:42:14 2005
From: ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk (Prof Brian Ripley)
Date: Tue Mar 22 11:42:26 2005
Subject: [Rd] --with-readline=yes
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On Sun, 20 Mar 2005, Paul Gilbert wrote:

> I think --with-readline=yes is a new default, but it does not seem to be 
> mentioned in the installation changes of NEWS. (I could easily be mistaken on 
> this.)

You could:

     o	R is now linked against ncurses/termlib/termcap only if
 	readline is specified (the default) and that requires it.


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[Rd] --with-readline=yes
Prof Brian Ripley