Re: Freebsd 14+ -- tcsh incompatible with terminfo

2023-11-01 Thread Jamie Landeg-Jones
Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Why? > (That is to say: why -- if it is a *real* termcap? If it is only > a translation layer to terminfo, i am with you. But otherwise > not, i think a real termcap is much, much smaller, while offering > anything a (simple) console program needs.) > That is not to

Re: Freebsd 14+ -- tcsh incompatible with terminfo

2023-11-01 Thread Jamie Landeg-Jones
Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > If you don't install (terminfo-db which nothing should pull in by default), > then > you are on the default behaviour which is termcap, this has been made like > this > on purpose, by default you have the behaviour you have always expected, and if > you want another

Re: Freebsd 14+ -- tcsh incompatible with terminfo

2023-11-01 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Wed, Nov 01, 2023 at 03:49:33AM +, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: > Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > actually it probably does affect "xterm" > > > > Checking the source, tcsh is expecting a termcap string, while data read > > from the terminfo database is going to be in terminfo format -- even if

FreeBSD Status Report - Third Quarter 2023

2023-11-01 Thread Lorenzo Salvadore
FreeBSD Status Report Third Quarter 2023 Here is the third 2023 status report, with 32 entries. This is the summer quarter and thus it includes many interesting news from Google Summer of Code. Of course, we also have our usual team reports and many projects share with us their latest news. Much