Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:10:01 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@bimajority.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r200369 - in head: etc share/termcap Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0912131304001.11994@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <19237.9476.489430.11780@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> References: <200912102225.nBAMPrZx076758@svn.freebsd.org> <ygek4wtgyp4.wl%ume@mahoroba.org> <19235.10488.325168.267306@hergotha.csail.mit.edu> <4B232E39.4000305@FreeBSD.org> <4B236147.7030603@gmx.de> <4B236403.2080408@FreeBSD.org> <op.u4trv3jn8527sy@82-170-177-25.ip.telfort.nl> <4B23F090.10207@FreeBSD.org> <86pr6jjd29.fsf@ds4.des.no> <19237.9476.489430.11780@hergotha.csail.mit.edu>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---559023410-1804928587-1260727801=:11994 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Garrett Wollman wrote: > <<On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:03:42 +0100, Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav <des@des.n= o> said: > >> It's not "what Linux does", it's what xterm does. > > It's also, not to put too fine a point on it, obnoxious and stupid. > > Let's please have the useful behavior. There's a good reason why > our "xterm" termcap entry has never had this bogus behavior enabled > (except for brief periods after someone "updates" termcap). I agree. Please, please, keep the useful behavior. I think Solaris must also have similar xterm entries, as I haven't had the silly clear screen behavior on Solaris 2.4 through Solaris 10. --=20 DE ---559023410-1804928587-1260727801=:11994--
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