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Re: CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set on PowerPC



daenzer@debian.org wrote:

>> Any one knows why official PowerPC kernels are configured with
>> CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS unset? This makes programs using some pty's
>> fail to work. See bug 430632 for instance.
>It might help if you asked the kernel team. :) CC added.
I think we call these packages "badly broken".
System V PTYs have been the standard for too many years to care about
a few broken packages.

-- 
ciao,
Marco



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