Re: terminal emulators using /usr/local/share/terminfo and a bug in perl's Term::Cap

2011-10-06 Thread David Coppa
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Nicholas Marriott nicholas.marri...@gmail.com wrote: This seems fine to me, but I'm not a perl guru. Have you talked to upstream? I'm having big difficulties trying to report the bug on rt.cpan.org. It seems they do all the best to make you feel uncomfortable :(

Re: terminal emulators using /usr/local/share/terminfo and a bug in perl's Term::Cap

2011-10-06 Thread Nicholas Marriott
I can't really follow what it is trying to do. Won't your change always call infocmp if TERMCAP is not set instead of searching through the files? It looks like currently infocmp is only used if there are no termcap files at all, not if the entry is missing from the files it does find. So

Re: terminal emulators using /usr/local/share/terminfo and a bug in perl's Term::Cap

2011-10-06 Thread Marc Espie
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 04:00:21PM +0100, Nicholas Marriott wrote: I can't really follow what it is trying to do. Won't your change always call infocmp if TERMCAP is not set instead of searching through the files? It looks like currently infocmp is only used if there are no termcap files at

Re: terminal emulators using /usr/local/share/terminfo and a bug in perl's Term::Cap

2011-10-02 Thread Nicholas Marriott
This seems fine to me, but I'm not a perl guru. Have you talked to upstream? Cheers On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:49:36AM +0200, David Coppa wrote: Hi, The patch to ncurses nicm@ commited some days ago, exposes a bug in perl's cpan/Term-Cap/Cap.pm. So, when you use rxvt-unicode on a recent

terminal emulators using /usr/local/share/terminfo and a bug in perl's Term::Cap

2011-09-29 Thread David Coppa
Hi, The patch to ncurses nicm@ commited some days ago, exposes a bug in perl's cpan/Term-Cap/Cap.pm. So, when you use rxvt-unicode on a recent -current, you will hit this bug with pkg_* tools: # pkg_delete -v xclip failed termcap lookup on rxvt-unicode-256color at