Re: tmux(1) in base

From: Philipp Ost <pj_at_smo.de>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:18:33 +0200
Edho P Arief wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Thomas Backman <serenity_at_exscape.org> wrote:
> 
>>On Sep 22, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Edho P Arief wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Alexander Leidinger
>>><Alexander_at_leidinger.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>>To get back on-topic to the initial stuff: as a user of screen and a
>>>>person
>>>>which doesn't care if it is screen or tmux... I would prefer to not have
>>>>anything like this in the base. It is not hard to install it on a
>>>>machine,
>>>>and if tmux there are frequent releases of tmux, it will always be
>>>>outdated
>>>>in FreeBSD and as such I would prefer to get it from ports.
>>>
>>>IIUC, the intention is to replace window(1). Or you're suggesting to
>>>remove window(1) from base, too?
>>
>>There's no window(1) in my base system (8.0-RC1).
>>
> 
> oh right. it is removed in 8.0

Sorry for being off topic, but why was it removed?
I use it quite often -- tmux and screen do a lot more than I need. Oh 
well, I'm installing it from the ports now -- there always seems to be 
someone who's complaining about $issue... ;-)

Regards,
Philipp

Received on Tue Sep 22 2009 - 20:20:16 UTC

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