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From: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson)
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Regression with gnu screen: Scrollbar gone between 4.02 and 4.03
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 13:14:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f5bbnccw34o.fsf@troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f5bvbalx8s3.fsf@troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk> (Henry S. Thompson's message of "Mon\, 05 Oct 2015 23\:14\:36 +0100")

ht writes:

> Andrew Schulman writes:
>
>> But if this is a bug, I have no idea what caused it.  If it were changes in
>> termcap/terminfo entries in /etc/screenrc, someone would have to decode the
>> entries to figure it out - something I avoid.
>
> No changes in the termcap entry, except something commented out, but
> as I said, doesn't seem to be implicated.

And I've now acquired various of the upstream sources, and there has
been no change to the screenrc there for many years.

>> Otherwise someone will need to do some bisection to find the commit
>> that introduced it.

Remind me what repo to look in for screen?

>> Any help would be appreciated on that.  It would also be a good idea to
>> report it to screeen-users@gnu.org.
>
> I'll see if I can reproduce on Linux -- I don't immediately have
> access to a very up-to-date version of screen there. . .

No, I can't reproduce it.  None of upstream 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.3.0 or
4.3.1 have the problem on Linux.

ht
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-06 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-03 17:05 Henry S. Thompson
2015-10-05 19:38 ` Andrew Schulman
2015-10-05 22:14   ` Henry S. Thompson
2015-10-06 13:14     ` Henry S. Thompson [this message]
2015-10-07 18:41       ` Andrew Schulman
2015-10-09 17:53         ` Henry S. Thompson
2015-10-17 16:16           ` Andrew Schulman
2015-10-17 16:42             ` Andrew Schulman
2015-10-18  8:58             ` Henry S. Thompson
2015-10-19  7:56               ` Henry S. Thompson
2015-10-19 14:45                 ` Andrew Schulman

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