wscons from NetBSD
Allan Fields
bsd at afields.ca
Sat Aug 28 16:43:03 PDT 2004
On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 12:52:08PM -0400, Anish Mistry wrote:
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> I'm in the process of trying to update a bunch of the USB HID code to be back
> in sync with NetBSD since there are numerous problems with our current code
> that have been fixed for a couple of years now in the NetBSD code. The major
> problem that I'm running into is their dependency on wscons for a few of the
> drivers. Has there been any work on porting wscons to FreeBSD? It would
> make this import much easier and make future imports much simpler too.
But is that reason enough? Personally I have nothing against wscons.
If it was ported I would suggest it by default at least provide a scrollback
like OpenBSD, and obviously, syscons do. (Unless that is a feature to it.)
Is another one needed? In FreeBSD there is currently two:
syscons
pcvt
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> Anish Mistry
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