Re: tn3270, mset and map3270

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article 
<ff794e8d1001161448h5570c1b2te026a7694364c90c%mail.gmail.com@localhost>,
Adam Hoka  <adam.hoka%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost> 
>wrote:
>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Marc Balmer wrote:
>>>
>>> Because it clutters pkgsrc with old cruft that noone needs or uses.
>>
>> I think pkgsrc should make software available, and leave it upon the users
>> to decide if the package is useful or not. Else we could starting deleting a
>> lot of stuff. (Why does this remind me of the recent Wikipedia "relevance"
>> debade?)
>>
>>
>> Â - Hubert
>>
>
>
>I was just a about to make the package in pkgsrc, when I have realised it
>wouldn't work with terminfo, so it makes no sense to have a package.

I think we should still maintain termcap for compatibility. Otherwise
old binaries are going to break.

christos