diff --git a/src/auto/configure b/src/auto/configure
index fae21ff..4a45515 100755
--- a/src/auto/configure
+++ b/src/auto/configure
@@ -9886,9 +9886,9 @@
 else
   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: empty: automatic terminal library selection" >&5
 $as_echo "empty: automatic terminal library selection" >&6; }
-              case "`uname -s 2>/dev/null`" in
-	OSF1|SCO_SV)	tlibs="ncurses curses termlib termcap";;
-	*)	tlibs="ncurses termlib termcap curses";;
+                case "`uname -s 2>/dev/null`" in
+	OSF1|SCO_SV)	tlibs="tinfo ncurses curses termlib termcap";;
+	*)	tlibs="tinfo ncurses termlib termcap curses";;
   esac
   for libname in $tlibs; do
     as_ac_Lib=`$as_echo "ac_cv_lib_${libname}''_tgetent" | $as_tr_sh`
diff --git a/src/configure.in b/src/configure.in
index 7b5e08f..815d0e8 100644
--- a/src/configure.in
+++ b/src/configure.in
@@ -2618,13 +2618,14 @@
   AC_MSG_RESULT([empty: automatic terminal library selection])
   dnl  On HP-UX 10.10 termcap or termlib should be used instead of
   dnl  curses, because curses is much slower.
-  dnl  Newer versions of ncurses are preferred over anything.
+  dnl  Newer versions of ncurses are preferred over anything, except
+  dnl  when tinfo has been split off, it conains all we need.
   dnl  Older versions of ncurses have bugs, get a new one!
   dnl  Digital Unix (OSF1) should use curses (Ronald Schild).
   dnl  On SCO Openserver should prefer termlib (Roger Cornelius).
   case "`uname -s 2>/dev/null`" in
-	OSF1|SCO_SV)	tlibs="ncurses curses termlib termcap";;
-	*)	tlibs="ncurses termlib termcap curses";;
+	OSF1|SCO_SV)	tlibs="tinfo ncurses curses termlib termcap";;
+	*)	tlibs="tinfo ncurses termlib termcap curses";;
   esac
   for libname in $tlibs; do
     AC_CHECK_LIB(${libname}, tgetent,,)
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index be30aff..10d79ad 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -715,6 +715,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    117,
+/**/
     116,
 /**/
     115,