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.) Paul Gilbert
--with-readline=yes
2 messages · Paul Gilbert, Brian Ripley
1 day later
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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