[Bug #1471938] Fix build problem on Solaris 8 by conditionalizing the use of mvwgetnstr(); it was conditionalized a few lines below.  Fix from Paul Eggert.  I also tried out the STRICT_SYSV_CURSES case and am therefore removing the 'untested' comment.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
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+- Bug #1471938: Fix curses module build problem on Solaris 8; patch by 
+  Paul Eggert.
+
 - Bug #978833: Really close underlying socket in _socketobject.close.
 
 - Bug #1459963: urllib and urllib2 now normalize HTTP header names correctly