The following reply was made to PR port-i386/36631; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: port-i386/36631: Change Request
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:16:26 +0200

 On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, david.allen.clark@gmail.com wrote:
 > Command Line History is a big winner for me, and I really had to      
 > dig in the man pages before I figured out how to enable this basic    
 > feature. Actually, I would not go so far as to say "put 'set -o       
 > emacs' or 'set -o vi'" in the skeleton '.profile'. I think it at      
 > least deserved honorable mention in the wscons section of The Guide.  
 
 We already have "set -o emacs" and "set -o tabcomplete" in /etc/shrc,
 which is sourced by /etc/skel/.shrc.  Doesn't this work for you?
 
 --apb (Alan Barrett)