On Sun, 24 Apr 2005 09:06:20 -0400 Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 01:16:38PM +0200, Spider wrote: | > well, its sorta orphaned due to being a pain to maintain | > ( terminfo /curses dependencies) there are still ebuilds, you can | > look in the viewcvs to recover the old ones I believe. | | all versions of vi rely on terminfo/termcap or curses. | | Perhaps you meant to say something different.
What he meant was that "traditional ex/vi" is broken when built against ncurses rather than termcap, and that we're trying to remove termcap from the tree on the grounds that it's h0rked. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, shell tools) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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