On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:49:34PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > [I am not subscribed to -user.] > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:07:48AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > > - broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody) > > You'll have to persuade the upstream bash/libreadline cabal that > actually supporting DEC VT100 and later terminal emulation is a > worthwhile thing to do, instead of half-assing their way through it. >
Isn't it the downstream packager's job to take upstream and configure it in a usable way for most users? It seems that if the patches discussed earlier in this thread work, then whining about upstream attitudes is just an excuse for not applying them. michael -- michael cardenas | lead software engineer, lindows.com hyperpoem.net | GNU/Linux software developer people.debian.org/~mbc | encrypted mail preferred "The devils of truth steal the souls of the free." - Trent Reznor
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