Thanks for taking a look at this. > However, the introduction of ncurses-5 and ncurses/tinfo-5 has to match > a precise need for a package that is or will be part of Guix. Is that > the case? Yes, sort of. I am currently test-driving a package for Dyalog APL at the moment, which requires ncurses/tinfo-5. However, due to licensing issues, that package needs to be in the unmentionable repo. I'm not quite sure of the appropriate protocol in this case.