[GHC] #7754: Can't find curses.h when building cross-compiler

[GHC]

#7754: Can't find curses.h when building cross-compiler
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  Reporter:  fumieval             |          Owner:                             
      Type:  bug                  |         Status:  closed                     
  Priority:  normal               |      Milestone:                             
 Component:  Compiler             |        Version:  7.7                        
Resolution:  invalid              |       Keywords:  arm, terminfo, raspberry pi
        Os:  Linux                |   Architecture:  arm                        
   Failure:  Building GHC failed  |     Difficulty:  Unknown                    
  Testcase:                       |      Blockedby:                             
  Blocking:                       |        Related:                             
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Changes (by igloo):

  * status:  new => closed
  * difficulty:  => Unknown
  * resolution:  => invalid


Comment:

 Thanks for the report. However, I don't think it is a bug:
 `libncurses5-dev` will contain curses.h for the platform you're building
 on, but you need curses.h for the platform you are compiling for (i.e.
 arm).

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