Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 20:51:45 +0400 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> To: Steve Wills <swills@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, bapt@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r360019 - head/lang/ruby19 Message-ID: <53B2E721.6020702@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20140701162954.GA64282@mouf.net> References: <201407011431.s61EV0iF008865@svn.freebsd.org> <53B2D4F6.3090704@freebsd.org> <20140701162954.GA64282@mouf.net>
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On 01.07.2014 20:29, Steve Wills wrote: >> It works perfectly with readline in the base before. With this change it >> is broken, suggesting either to have UTF8 and other compatibility bugs >> of libedit or install unneeded readline from ports. > > readline from ports will be required very soon as readline is being made > private in base, I believe in preparation for it being removed from base > eventually. Ah, OK. >> P.S. Never ever consider libedit as readline replacement, it just looks >> like. > How do you mean? Libedit is good for editline native programs. Its readline emulation is weak, full of NetBSD-do-it-differently and not compatible with many ports or perhaps even with system gdb, I don't remember now. -- http://ache.vniz.net/
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