Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

[Antti Kantee <pooka%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Sun Dec 12 1999 at 16:54:17 +0100, Soren S. Jorvang wrote:

> > > Modified Files:
> > >   pkgsrc/mail/mutt: Makefile
> > > 
> > > Log Message:
> > > Mutt works poorly with our ncurses, so use S-Lang instead.
> > 
> > Can you give me an example where ncurses doesn't quite behave like it
> > should? I've had awful experiences with slang, but ncurses has worked
> > like a charm.
> 
> If I resize the xterm mutt is in, mutt dies. I have also seen
> some signal confusion between mutt and it's vi child.

Hmm, resizeing works perfect for me (I do admittedly use rxvt), and I
have had no problems with vim under it.

> What sort of problems have you had with slang (and mutt)?

Mainly thingies where the screen screws up. And the line below the
status-bar is almost always messed up.