[oe] xterm: either fix it, or remove it. please.

Graeme Gregory dp at xora.org.uk
Thu Nov 12 13:05:28 UTC 2009


On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 07:58:23AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > PS: Personally I think it is a bad idea to change the output format of
> > a utility that is more than 30 years old and that is so widespread.
> 
>   i have to agree but, frankly, i'm astonished that that fundamental a
> change caused breakage in only one package out of about 10,000 (i
> tripped across that building beagleboard-demo-image -- it was the only
> package that failed because of that; i actually think that shows an
> amazing level of robustness).
> 
And it doesnt make it fail here, selinux enabled, can see the extra .
in my normal ls commands. xterm still builds fine.

G





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