On 18/07/07, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com> wrote: > Shawn Walker wrote: > > On 18/07/07, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com> wrote: > >> Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >> > Since I installed b68 today, it seems this no longer works. I don't > >> > know why. > >> > >> We haven't changed xterm itself in quite a long time, but the xterm > >> termcap/terminfo in ON have recently been updated. (We plan to replace > >> xterm with the X.Org/XFree86 xterm (the one maintained by Thomas Dickey) > >> at some point in the not-to-distant future, but haven't yet.) > > > > What's the difference, if you have time to expound? > > Between what we have now and the X.Org one? Biggest difference is the X.Org > one is still maintained and enhanced - what we're shipping now is an old fork > of it made by li18nux.org which hasn't been updated in years. > > I don't know the details about individual features off the top of my head - > I'd > have to go compare our source against the feature list on > http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.html
That is sufficient and mainly what I was trying to find out. I had no idea it had diverged so much. Thanks, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst binarycrusader at gmail.com - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. " --Donald Knuth
