See https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg00634.html
for a discussion. This might be a solution for #589.
# Ncurses / S-Lang
switch [opt-val with-ui ncurses] {
ncurses {
+ define-append CFLAGS -DNCURSES_WIDECHAR
# Locate the library defining waddnwstr()
set ncurses_prefix [opt-val with-ncurses $prefix]
cc-with [list -libs -L$ncurses_prefix/lib] {
MUTT_LIB_OBJECTS="$MUTT_LIB_OBJECTS resize.o"
fi
AC_CHECK_FUNCS([use_extended_names])
+ CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -DNCURSES_WIDECHAR"
fi
AC_HEADER_STDC