svn commit: r200369 - in head: etc share/termcap

[Simon L. Nielsen]

[CC cleaned up]

On 2009.12.12 11:35:44 -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Ronald Klop wrote:
> > Maybe this?
> > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2009-July/009102.html
> 
> YES! I knew it was something simple and clever like that but I
> couldn't find it. Thanks Ronald (and des for posting the original).
> 
> To be clear, I am NOT asking for a backout ... IIRC in the thread that
> discussed this issue there were quite a few people who thought that
> FreeBSD not clearing the screen was a POLA violation since that's what
> linux does, and it's what most people are used to.

And most likely there are equally many FreeBSD users who are annoyed
whenever they have to touch a linux box that's it's behaving like
that... so, personally I would really like to see the old behavior
restored.

[The mail is mainly in case anybody is trying to weigh the opinion for
/ against this 'feature'.]

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen