Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote:
>
> I just wonder why don't we just import termcap database from
> the master site: http://www.tuxedo.org/terminfo, rather than
> maintaining our own copy?
>
> In the past, it has been pointed out that some of the termcap entries
> needs updating. Some entries have been revised. But, it appears that
> some others haven't, and we are now getting out of sync with the
> latest version of the terminal database.
>
> The simplest and the easiest thing to do is to just import
> the master copy from the above site...
If we import it, we don't have much of an opportunity to QA it. Not
that we do a lot of that anyhow. ;^)
Given the copyright state, I certainly find no objections:
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;^)
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