Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 16:28:58 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org> Cc: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>, Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, svn-src-stable-11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r337826 - stable/11/bin/ls Message-ID: <CANCZdfoem_CFr3mzujKpJXZW=TM7e58Jhg3xgM2mdFraAekgjg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201808152041.w7FKfbCU049764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> References: <CANCZdfq64Ln6BPzz3UFubxOfHQfYTaHuLpyx_tXYY4b2MjJR1A@mail.gmail.com> <201808152041.w7FKfbCU049764@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:41 PM, Rodney W. Grimes < freebsd@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:28 PM, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2018-08-15 at 13:26 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Will backing out the MFC and leaving this a 12.0 feature end this? > > > > =( > > > > > > > > Sadly no, as the person responded with that reaction when > > > > they installed 12.0-ALPHA :-(. > > > > > > So one whiner can demand of the project that any new feature be removed > > > before a new release is made? > > > > > > > This is a good change. I don't see why people are so fussed about it... > For > > people fighting colored environments a simple unsetenv COLORTERM seems to > > solve this problem no only on FreeBSD but for any other system they have > > access to... > > This is exactly the dismissive attitude by FreeBSD developers that > I was speaking to in my reply to Ian. > I see how it disagrees with you, but it's not dismissive. It's just asking for better data to support your view given that in general when all systems do X when Y happens, except FreeBSD, we generally make FreeBSD do X when Y unless there's a compelling reason not to. I've not seen a compelling reason not to yet. Basically, why should this be different than our general pattern of being in line with industry standards? Warner
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