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Date:      Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:52:56 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@physik.fu-berlin.de>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, dannyman@enteract.com, dannyman@dannyland.org
Subject:   Re: mutt-emacs-sh and curses (was Re: pine4 and mutt)
Message-ID:  <19980716155256.B27595@nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980716234906.A4268@physik.fu-berlin.de>; from Axel Thimm on Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 11:49:06PM %2B0200
References:  <19980712012442.C26465@enteract.com> <19980716013329.A1330@nuxi.com> <19980716234906.A4268@physik.fu-berlin.de>

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On Thu, Jul 16, 1998 at 11:49:06PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> According to the mutt user list, /bin/sh from FreeBSD is `broken' in such a
> way, that e.g. a spawned emacs as an editor doesn't get a ^G through. Instead
> mutt aborts the current command and emacs is detached.

I would rather someone figure out what changed in /bin/sh from 2.2-STABLE
to 3.0-CURRENT, than depend on another shell.

I certainly will not make it depend on a shell that is not part of the
base system.

> in -stable (also from the mutt list). Since there is a ncurses port, could
> mutt depend on this also?

This I will concider.
 
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-- David    (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)

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