James McCoy wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 07, 2017 at 11:54:43AM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > 
> > Patch 8.0.0693
> > Problem:    No terminal emulator support.  Cannot properly run commands in 
> > the
> >             GUI.  Cannot run a job interactively with an ssh connection.
> > Solution:   Very early implementation of the :terminal command.  Includes
> >             libvterm converted to ANSI C.  Many parts still missing.
> 
> Why did you choose to bundle libvterm instead of building against the
> system library as is done with all other dependencies?

The library is not widely available.  And some changes will be required.
So far only conversion from C99 to C90.

Paul evans said he will probably include my changes, but it will lag
behind.  If eventually the distributed libvterm catches up and is
available in enough places, we can go back to including that.

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