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-rw-r--r--var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncurses/package.py3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncurses/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncurses/package.py
index 3d4a0838c5..74ed140a29 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncurses/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/ncurses/package.py
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ class Ncurses(AutotoolsPackage):
def configure_args(self):
opts = [
+ # The CPPFLAGS setting works around this bug:
+ # <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37475222/ncurses-6-0-compilation-error-error-expected-before-int>
+ 'CPPFLAGS=-P',
'CFLAGS={0}'.format(self.compiler.pic_flag),
'CXXFLAGS={0}'.format(self.compiler.pic_flag),
'--with-shared',