Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:23:15 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> To: Emmanuel Vadot <manu@bidouilliste.com> Cc: Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>, src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 225639e7db68 - main - vt: Disable bell by default Message-ID: <YW9vg5yrMq3NiCcY@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20211019133700.77c0ca7ac488eb99df50551b@bidouilliste.com> References: <202110190738.19J7cFtw067994@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <20211019112132.GC80160@zxy.spb.ru> <20211019133700.77c0ca7ac488eb99df50551b@bidouilliste.com>
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On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 01:37:00PM +0200, Emmanuel Vadot wrote: > On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 14:21:33 +0300, Slawa Olhovchenkov wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 07:38:15AM +0000, Emmanuel Vadot wrote: > > > commit 225639e7db685a4047e384abdbc296c0e02bd147 > > > > > > vt: Disable bell by default > > > > > > Bell is either useless if you're working on remote servers or > > > really annoying when you're working with a local machine that > > > have a loud buzzer. Switch the default to have it disable. > > > > For you, not for me, for example. Also, this is violate POLA. > > Just set kern.vt.enable_bell=1 in /etc/sysctl.conf and you will be > happy again. Actually, it should've been the other way around: it if annoys *you*, then you should just set kern.vt.enable_bell=0 in /etc/sysctl.conf and be happy. I'm also used to it, it's a nice indicator that things work normally, including the bell itself. > And POLA doesn't means that we can't change a thing. FWIW, controversial changes like this should go through the formal review process, giving everyone interested a chance to chime in, not like closing the differential in less than 24 hours. ./danfe
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