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Re: Bug#2835: screen should write to terminfo



On 29 Apr 1996, Raul Miller wrote:

> This is really getting into the area where there's some decisions that
> should be made on a per-system basis.  Probably the best thing is to
> put this in the FAQ so that people upgrading out of beta can know that
> this might be an issue and that they can deal with it this way.

Such a decision was already made ages ago - we use ncurses, not curses
and/or termcap.  A virgin 1.1 system has no /etc/termcap.  Only systems
upgraded from 0.93r6 have the file.  I'll file an official bug against
base.

Guy


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