Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 21:40:57 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vt(4) issues on 11.0-BETA3 (Actually 11-STABLE) Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1608042136040.64152@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1sYfA-i8zLLYtRBmfPxTzUbRsZXabBUm1Ggm-wd1vvEjw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAN6yY1sYfA-i8zLLYtRBmfPxTzUbRsZXabBUm1Ggm-wd1vvEjw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 4 Aug 2016, Kevin Oberman wrote: > 3. After one port erred on the build, I scrolled back to select the list of > ports still to be built (a portmaster(8) feature) and try to paste it into > the same window or a different one. I get a totally different region. Since > the list spanned several lines due to line wrap, I got a bunch of other > lines, no doubt from some other part of the buffer. I have a hunch that > this is tied to the fact that a great many lines of output get wrapped into > multiple lines on the display and the arithmetic of what is selected goes > awry. (Just a guess, though.) Yes. I submitted a patch to have portmaster save the output also to a file in /tmp because of this. It's not in the latest port, I think. I'd attach it, but it's on a machine that is under some books and a failed hard drive awaiting shipment.
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