From owner-cvs-all Sat Jun 3 10:49:51 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60A9837B6E0; Sat, 3 Jun 2000 10:49:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e53Hnmi18657; Sat, 3 Jun 2000 10:49:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 10:49:47 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Mike Smith Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ls extern.h ls.1 ls.c ls.h print.c Message-ID: <20000603104947.W17973@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000603040126.A12162@freebsd.org> <200006031750.KAA09604@mass.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200006031750.KAA09604@mass.cdrom.com>; from msmith@FreeBSD.org on Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 10:50:22AM -0700 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Mike Smith [000603 10:47] wrote: > > I agree. If anybody wants colors he MUST use termcap database or curses and > > NOT some hardcoded values. This extension should be backed out not because it > > is a feature but because of bad implementation of this feature. > > Agreed. This was a very poor decision. I'd like to note that my first experiance with Linux was seeing the colorls defaults and getting annoyed at how silly it looked compared to FreeBSD. I wasn't impressed. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message