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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2018 19:28:48 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r337864 - head
Message-ID:  <201808151928.w7FJSmXf020889@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: kevans
Date: Wed Aug 15 19:28:48 2018
New Revision: 337864
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/337864

Log:
  Add post-mortem note to UPDATING about r337506
  
  MFC after:	3 days

Modified:
  head/UPDATING

Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING	Wed Aug 15 18:35:42 2018	(r337863)
+++ head/UPDATING	Wed Aug 15 19:28:48 2018	(r337864)
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 12.x IS SLOW:
 	disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
 	"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
 
+20180815:
+	ls(1) now respects the COLORTERM environment variable used in other
+	systems and software to indicate that a colored terminal is both
+	supported and desired.  If ls(1) is suddenly emitting colors, they may
+	be disabled again by removing the unwanted COLORTERM from your
+	environment.  The ls(1) specific CLICOLOR may not be observed in a
+	future release.
+
 20180808:
 	The default pager for most commands has been changed to "less".  To
 	restore the old behavior, set PAGER="more" and MANPAGER="more -s" in



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