On 2026-05-21 13:16:18 +0200, Peter Dey wrote: > So this does not appear to be a regression introduced in screen 4.8.x or > 5.x. > It looks like longstanding TERM-dependent behavior, which can appear as a > regression when environments default to xterm-256color. > Somewhere between buster and trixie, the default TERM seems to have changed > from xterm to xterm-256color; making this appear as a regression.
I've been using TERM=xterm-256color since December 2018, thus before buster. But this was much after #578729 was closed anyway. > The fix to resolve #578729 (upstream commit 98bf413) still exists in screen > 5.x. > > Given the interplay between screen, xterm, terminfo and mutt, I can't say > which package the bug lies in. I suppose that only screen, xterm and terminfo settings are involved by the redisplay (C-a C-l), which is important to trigger the problem. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
