Re: HEADS UP: /bin and /sbin are now dynamically linked

From: M. Warner Losh (imp_at_bsdimp.com)
Date: 11/23/03

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    Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 22:13:50 -0700 (MST)
    To: richardcoleman@mindspring.com
    
    

    In message: <3FC02538.7040903@mindspring.com>
                Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com> writes:
    : M. Warner Losh wrote:
    :
    : > : I agree. termcap.small is amazingly uncurrent. However, perhaps some
    : > : merging and reducing is in order. Why is a full cons25 or vt2xx needed?
    : > : vi only needs a few capabilities. I think we mostly use copies of large
    : > : termcap entries because copying the whole things is easier.
    : >
    : > You have a good point. My termcap was done so that we could run a
    : > number of applications...
    : >
    : > Grepping seems unsatisfying to find out which keys are used. Do you
    : > have a list?
    : >
    : > Warner
    :
    : Is the extra maintenance worth it to save a few hundred bytes?

    Generating them automatically can be kind of difficult. termcap
    doesn't change that often.

    Warner
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