From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 6 01:01:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id BAA21133 for current-outgoing; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 01:01:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from ravenock.cybercity.dk (ravenock.cybercity.dk [194.16.57.32]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id BAA21116 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 01:00:53 -0800 (PST) Received: (from sos@localhost) by ravenock.cybercity.dk (8.8.4/8.7.3) id KAA01036; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 10:00:23 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <199701060900.KAA01036@ravenock.cybercity.dk> Subject: Re: 2.2-BETA comments In-Reply-To: from J Wunsch at "Jan 6, 97 09:18:41 am" To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 10:00:22 +0100 (MET) Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, nate@mt.sri.com From: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: sos@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL29 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to J Wunsch who wrote: > As Nate Williams wrote: > > > Not that it makes any difference, but I'm mostly responsible for the > > syscons brokeness in 2.2. NO, you are not, I let the stuff done by kazo in because it is much better than what we had, and sure is a step in the right direction. > No, only for the input part (if at all). The ``buggy pty'' behaviour > that for example bites the Emergency Holographic Shell is certainly > not your fault. > > I think the ScrollLock feature used to have problems all the time, in > particular if output data arrived while one was scrolling back. Erhm, could you be more specific about this one ?? I know I use it this way often and it has newer failed on me (yet). > You know, i've been also once yelling at you for making the keyboard > driver in the 2.2 branch a ``patch of the day'' work, but it seems > it's now more stable than it used to be before. Unless you are really > sure that ripping it out again will cure at least one or two very > annoying problems, it's probably not worth doing. DONT rip it out.. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..