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Date:      Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:53:06 +0800
From:      Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r194628 - head/lib/ncurses/ncurses
Message-ID:  <20090623015306.GB27380@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw>
In-Reply-To: <20090622151917.GC48776@hoeg.nl>
References:  <200906221500.n5MF0F6v044301@svn.freebsd.org> <20090622151917.GC48776@hoeg.nl>

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Hi Ed,

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 05:19:17PM +0200, Ed Schouten wrote:
> Hi Rafan,
>=20
> * Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > Log:
> >   - Fall-back to /etc/termcap.small if there is no /usr/share/misc/term=
cap
> >     (i.e. /etc/termcap). This can be useful when using /rescue/vi while=
 /usr
> >     is not (or unable to be) mounted. The termcap.small can be found in
> >     src/etc/termcap.small.
> >  =20
> >   PR:		bin/80256 (audit-trail)
> >   Submitted by:	Brian Candler <B.Candler at pobox.com>, Alex Kozlov <sp=
am at rm-rf.kiev.ua>
> >   MFC after:	1 month
>=20
> I'm not familiar with termcap/terminfo/ncurses sources, but how hard
> would it be to compile a very small termcap file into the library
> itself, only containing cons25 and xterm/xterm-color?

There is a --with-fallbacks in ncurses, let me check if we can use that.

We don't really use the termcap/terminfo entries from ncurses, but
instead we have our own version. So, not sure if we should provide a=20
small /etc/termcap.small or we should use the entries from ncurses.

Regards,
Rong-En Fan

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