source "package/enchant/Config.in"
 source "package/icu/Config.in"
 source "package/libiconv/Config.in"
+source "package/linenoise/Config.in"
 source "package/ncurses/Config.in"
 source "package/newt/Config.in"
 source "package/pcre/Config.in"
 
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+returns the default value (80) when a real value is not available
+(0 is not an acceptable value for COLUMNS, the width of the screen).
+
+see pull request on upstream : http://github.com/antirez/linenoise/pull/31
+
+Signed-off-by: Francois Perrad <francois.perrad@gadz.org>
+
+Index: b/linenoise.c
+===================================================================
+--- a/linenoise.c
++++ b/linenoise.c
+@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
+ static int getColumns(void) {
+     struct winsize ws;
+ 
+-    if (ioctl(1, TIOCGWINSZ, &ws) == -1) return 80;
++    if (ioctl(1, TIOCGWINSZ, &ws) == -1 || ws.ws_col == 0) return 80;
+     return ws.ws_col;
+ }
+ 
 
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+#############################################################
+#
+# linenoise
+#
+#############################################################
+LINENOISE_VERSION = g8c9b481
+LINENOISE_SITE = http://github.com/antirez/linenoise/tarball/master
+LINENOISE_LICENSE = BSD-2c
+LINENOISE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
+
+define LINENOISE_BUILD_CMDS
+       cd $(@D); $(TARGET_CC) $(TARGET_CFLAGS) -c linenoise.c
+       cd $(@D); $(TARGET_AR) rcu liblinenoise.a linenoise.o
+       cd $(@D); $(TARGET_CC) $(TARGET_LDFLAGS) -o linenoise_example example.c -L. -llinenoise
+endef
+
+define LINENOISE_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
+       $(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/linenoise.h          $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/linenoise.h
+       $(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/liblinenoise.a       $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/liblinenoise.a
+       $(INSTALL) -m 755 -D $(@D)/linenoise_example    $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/linenoise_example
+endef
+
+define LINENOISE_UNINSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
+       rm -f   $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/linenoise.h
+       rm -f   $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/liblinenoise.a
+       rm -f   $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/linenoise_example
+endef
+
+define LINENOISE_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+       $(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/linenoise.h          $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/linenoise.h
+       $(INSTALL) -m 644 -D $(@D)/liblinenoise.a       $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/liblinenoise.a
+       $(INSTALL) -m 755 -D $(@D)/linenoise_example    $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/linenoise_example
+endef
+
+define LINENOISE_UNINSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
+       rm -f   $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/linenoise.h
+       rm -f   $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/liblinenoise.a
+       rm -f   $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/linenoise_example
+endef
+
+define LINENOISE_CLEAN_CMDS
+       rm -f $(@D)/*.o $(@D)/*.a $(@D)/linenoise_example
+endef
+
+$(eval $(generic-package))