> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:55 PM, Rodney W. Grimes > <free...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:34 PM, Rodney W. Grimes > >> <free...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > >> > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > >> >> On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 12:43 PM, Rodney W. Grimes > >> >> <free...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > From the Linux man page at: > >> >> > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/ls.1.html > >> >> > > >> >> > Using color to distinguish file types is disabled both by > >> >> > default and > >> >> > with --color=never. With --color=auto, ls emits color codes > >> >> > only > >> >> > when standard output is connected to a terminal. The LS_COLORS > >> >> > environment variable can change the settings. Use the > >> >> > dircolors > >> >> > command to set it. > >> >> > > >> >> > Um, so by default we should not be doing any colour... and we are... > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> I don't recall making any argument that we're trying to match GNU > >> >> ls(1) behavior. Furthermore, again, we aren't doing any color by > >> >> default- only when the COLORTERM environment variable is set. > >> > > >> > So we are intentially being different? > >> > > >> > >> No, we are not intentionally being different. See: the next paragraph, > >> where I described that we've now-historically been honoring an > >> environment variable for this and have simply added a more standard > >> name for this variable. > > > > And one that is set by default many more places than the one that > > had been set before, changing behavior people have been seeing for > > a long time, and some of those people did not expect that, > > nor seem to want it either. > > Will backing out the MFC and leaving this a 12.0 feature end this? =(
>From some other private discussion with Warner I think it may be wise at this time to revert the MFC until some other things are done in 12.0 to address some of the concerns and merge a more complete solution. Thanks, Rod -- Rod Grimes rgri...@freebsd.org _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
