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Date:      Fri, 8 Feb 2013 19:16:35 +0000
From:      Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
Cc:        "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Why the port build log file has terminal escape sequences?
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On 4 February 2013 05:24, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> wrote:
> On 02/03/2013 03:13, Chris Rees wrote:
>>
>> I guess this is a cmake/clang port?  Cmake, clang and several other
>> tools give colorised output.  This is achieved with escape sequences.
>
>
> I understand about colorized output.
> But aren't such tools normally expected to turn colors off when run not in
> terminal?
> This is achieved by checking isatty (ttyname(3)).
> Probably I should file such PR to cmake. This might be a regression there.
>

Best check it really is a cmake bug, but it wouldn't go amiss.

Chris



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