Comment 5 for bug 1805040

Why is this still in an "undecided" stage? Anyone who links against libreadline on Ubuntu 14 or 16, and tries to ship a package that can also run on 18, is screwed here.

Another user who ran into this, for example, is here: https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Ubuntu1804ReadlineMess