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Date:      Thu, 19 Feb 2015 07:54:52 -0700
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
To:        Franco Fichtner <franco@lastsummer.de>
Cc:        Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: default pager (csh)
Message-ID:  <1424357692.1108.18.camel@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <4F3A7029-EF19-40E0-B859-E169684A3B36@lastsummer.de>
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On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 07:46 +0100, Franco Fichtner wrote:
> > On 19 Feb 2015, at 02:27, Davide Italiano <davide@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 5:18 PM, Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu> wrote:
> >> The PAGER was less for about half a year and reverted.  Please see:
> >> 
> >> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=242643
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> > 
> > OK, I think this ends the discussion =)
> 
> Nope, not good enough.  The way I see it we achieved nothing
> despite the fact that several bugs are on the table.
> 
> Now that we all agree more(1) is the way to go, can we please fix
> colouring and the pager quit issue for man pages using sensible
> options in more(1)?
> 
> Other's should speak up for their woes with the FreeBSD defaults
> too.  The defaults are supposed to be the best we can do.  Right
> now, we can actually do better.  :)

I sure hope "fix coloring" is shorthand for "don't you dare turn on any
of that color crap without the user's permission."

-- Ian





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