this is ugly, really these libs should be checked in order
also as regeneration fails, we change also configure

--- grass-6.4.0/configure.in~	2010-08-15 23:34:39.000000000 +0300
+++ grass-6.4.0/configure.in	2010-12-26 22:26:02.982445841 +0200
@@ -514,8 +514,8 @@
 AC_SUBST(CURSES_MAXY)
 AC_MSG_RESULT($CURSES_MAXY)
 
-AC_CHECK_LIB(ncurses, initscr, CURSESLIB=-lncurses, [
-AC_CHECK_LIB(curses, initscr, CURSESLIB=-lcurses, [
+AC_CHECK_LIB(ncursesw, initscr, CURSESLIB="-lncursesw -ltinfow", [
+AC_CHECK_LIB(ncurses, initscr, CURSESLIB="-lncurses -ltinfo", [
     AC_MSG_ERROR([*** Unable to locate curses library.])
     CURSESLIB=
 ])])
--- grass-6.4.0/configure.orig	2011-03-10 10:54:19.000000000 +0100
+++ grass-6.4.0/configure	2011-07-05 12:50:33.000000000 +0200
@@ -5716,12 +5716,12 @@ EOF
 
 echo "$ac_t""$CURSES_MAXY" 1>&6
 
-echo $ac_n "checking for initscr in -lncurses""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:5721: checking for initscr in -lncurses" >&5
+echo $ac_n "checking for initscr in -lncursesw""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:5721: checking for initscr in -lncursesw" >&5
 ac_lib_var=`echo ncurses'_'initscr | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 
 ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
-LIBS="-lncurses  $LIBS"
+LIBS="-lncursesw  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
 #line 5727 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
@@ -5748,16 +5748,16 @@ LIBS="$ac_save_LIBS"
 
 if eval "test \"`echo '$ac_cv_lib_'$ac_lib_var`\" = yes"; then
   echo "$ac_t""yes" 1>&6
-  CURSESLIB=-lncurses
+  CURSESLIB="-lncursesw -ltinfo"
 else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6
 
-echo $ac_n "checking for initscr in -lcurses""... $ac_c" 1>&6
-echo "configure:5757: checking for initscr in -lcurses" >&5
-ac_lib_var=`echo curses'_'initscr | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
+echo $ac_n "checking for initscr in -lncurses""... $ac_c" 1>&6
+echo "configure:5757: checking for initscr in -lncurses" >&5
+ac_lib_var=`echo ncurses'_'initscr | sed 'y%./+-%__p_%'`
 
 ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
-LIBS="-lcurses  $LIBS"
+LIBS="-lncurses  $LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
 #line 5763 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
@@ -5784,7 +5784,7 @@ LIBS="$ac_save_LIBS"
 
 if eval "test \"`echo '$ac_cv_lib_'$ac_lib_var`\" = yes"; then
   echo "$ac_t""yes" 1>&6
-  CURSESLIB=-lcurses
+  CURSESLIB="-lncurses -ltinfo"
 else
   echo "$ac_t""no" 1>&6