Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> writes: > To be clear, I am NOT asking for a backout ... IIRC in the thread that > discussed this issue there were quite a few people who thought that > FreeBSD not clearing the screen was a POLA violation since that's what > linux does, and it's what most people are used to.
It's not "what Linux does", it's what xterm does. Xterm did not originate with Linux; in fact, it predates Linux by about ten years. FreeBSD's xterm entry was deliberately crippled to lie about xterm's capabilities. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
