From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jan 15 9:40: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D40937B419 for ; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:40:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0FHe2l78136; Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:40:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:40:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200201151740.g0FHe2l78136@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Sheldon Hearn Subject: Re: misc/33906: tic program is missing Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/33906; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn To: bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: misc/33906: tic program is missing Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:32:57 +0200 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:00:03 PST, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > PS. Do you recall recent tcpd inclusion? > > > Do you recall recent uucp exclusion? :-) > > And no, all that's is needed is not limited to a Makefile > infrastructure only. tic(1) should install their output > files somewhere, and FreeBSD doesn't have a placeholder > for them (/usr/lib/terminfo under System V). Just so Ruslan doesn't sound like a lone ranger on a dark mission, I'd like to add that I agree with the sentiments he has expressed here. tic(1) is a very useful application. There just doesn't seem to be a strong enough motivation to include it in the base system. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message