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To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/termcap Makefile 
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In-reply-to: Your message of "24 Feb 2001 14:43:39 +0100."
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Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 09:27:42 -0700
From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
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In message <xzp3dd4nqlw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes:
: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: >   Log:
: >   Force TERM to be dumb when building termcap.  ex in batch mode seems
: >   to care about the terminal setting.
: 
: Sounds to me like a bug in ex(1) - why not fix it there instead of
: introducing hacks like this?

Because adding TERM=dumb at the front of the line took 2 seconds while
tracking this down in ex/vi sources would take a lot longer.

Warner

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