Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 12:25:32 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn <gary.jennejohn@freenet.de> To: Leonidas Tsampros <ltsampros@upnet.gr> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: old/unupdated xterm entries in termcap db Message-ID: <20091209122532.2c55aa22@ernst.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: <86d42pjc1n.fsf@bifteki.lan> References: <86d42pjc1n.fsf@bifteki.lan>
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On Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:12:04 +0200 Leonidas Tsampros <ltsampros@upnet.gr> wrote: > Why aren't these entries updated in order to match the > ones that ship with xterm? Am I missing something? > Probably because xterm is under ports and termcap under src and it would not be easy to track changes in ports under src. The only practical way to keep termcap up to date would be for the committer updating the port to also check and update termcap under src. The problem with this is that most ports committers aren't authorized to make commits under src. --- Gary Jennejohn
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