minicom-2.2-rc2 build failure

[Erik Christiansen]

Commands issued:
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$ tar zxvf minicom-2.2-rc2.tar.gz
$ cd minicom-2.2-rc2/
$ ./configure          # configure: exit 0  in config.log
$ make

...
if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..  -I../lib
-DCONFDIR=\"/usr/local/etc\" -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"  -g
-O2 -Wall -W -g -O2 -MT dial.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/dial.Tpo" -c -o dial.o
dial.c; \
then mv -f ".deps/dial.Tpo" ".deps/dial.Po"; else rm -f
".deps/dial.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
if gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..  -I../lib
-DCONFDIR=\"/usr/local/etc\" -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/share/locale\"  -g
-O2 -Wall -W -g -O2 -MT window.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/window.Tpo" -c -o
window.o window.c; \
then mv -f ".deps/window.Tpo" ".deps/window.Po"; else rm -f
".deps/window.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
window.c: In function 'outstr':
window.c:195: error: too many arguments to function 'tputs'
window.c: In function '_gotoxy':
window.c:296: error: too many arguments to function 'tgoto'
window.c:304: error: too many arguments to function 'tgoto'
window.c:340: error: 'BC' undeclared (first use in this function)
...   (more of same)

$ uname -a
Linux ratatosk 2.6.12-9-386 #1 Mon Oct 10 13:14:36 BST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux

$ more /etc/issue
Ubuntu 5.10 "Breezy Badger" \n \l

If one of the negative results in the header availability checks had
been the cause, then config would have given exit 1 ?

Erik