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Re: Would you accept a small patch to make window(1) work on non-BSD systems?
> Traditionally, the window(1) terminal multiplexer (src/usr.bin/window/) is
> has
> always only worked on *BSD. Linux users use a different terminal multiplexer
> such as GNU Screen instead. But it's not hard to make it build with GNU Make
> on non-BSD platforms. I got it to build with GNU Make on the Cygwin
> platform. If I submit the changes I made to get it to build (a GNUmakefile
> plus I think 1 or 2 lines of ifdef code), could you kindly accept it into the
> NetBSD source tree? I know it's not your job to accept non-NetBSD-related
> patches, but if you would accept the patch, it would make things far easier
> for non-BSD users who want to use window(1).
NetBSD's source does include various portability code for non-NetBSD.
Send your patch.
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