From: enh <enh@google.com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Cc: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com>,
"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com>,
libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>,
"Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>,
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: Pseudoterminal terminology (was Re: Rename "master" branch to "main"?)
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:48:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJgzZoo-KQNLU7DM2StJKgh0j4vkdLQieqM22g8KovLG1LyHhA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k0you10y.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com>
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
> > if it wasn't for my desire to match the man page, i'd be sold on
> > pty/tty at this point --- direct, inoffensive, and no new words for
> > non-native speakers to learn :-)
>
> Is the use of tty in this context compatible with non-UNIX98 terminals?
> (Not sure if BSD still uses them. Hurd apparently does.)
>
the golang BSD support uses pty/tty, and openssh is from the openbsd
folks, so they don't seem to care.
i couldn't find anything about hurd ttys from an internet search, although
it does look like even they're using the pty/tty names for the device files?
> Thanks,
> Florian
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-27 22:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-30 18:10 Rename "master" branch to "main"? Carlos O'Donell
2020-06-30 18:35 ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-30 20:16 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-06-30 21:08 ` Paul Eggert
2020-06-30 18:59 ` Florian Weimer
2020-06-30 20:14 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-01 9:38 ` Florian Weimer
2020-07-03 15:26 ` Richard Earnshaw
2020-07-03 15:33 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-06-30 21:24 ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-30 21:44 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-06-30 22:56 ` Joseph Myers
2020-06-30 22:59 ` DJ Delorie
2020-07-01 7:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-07-01 15:42 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-01 12:29 ` Adhemerval Zanella
2020-07-01 12:49 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-01 13:41 ` Adhemerval Zanella
2020-07-01 16:15 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-01 17:45 ` DJ Delorie
2020-07-01 18:29 ` Paul Eggert
2020-07-01 18:43 ` DJ Delorie
2020-07-02 15:40 ` Zack Weinberg
2020-07-02 16:00 ` Florian Weimer
2020-07-02 16:36 ` Joseph Myers
2020-07-02 20:46 ` Paul Eggert
2020-07-04 16:43 ` Zack Weinberg
2020-07-02 20:58 ` Michael Kerrisk
2020-07-03 15:20 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-04 16:52 ` Pseudoterminal terminology (was Re: Rename "master" branch to "main"?) Zack Weinberg
2020-07-05 14:54 ` J William Piggott
2020-07-06 9:18 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-06 9:13 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-27 20:32 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-27 20:52 ` enh
2020-07-27 20:55 ` enh
2020-07-27 20:59 ` Florian Weimer
2020-07-27 22:48 ` enh [this message]
2020-07-28 15:26 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-28 15:32 ` Florian Weimer
2020-07-28 15:44 ` enh
2020-07-28 19:16 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-28 19:18 ` enh
2020-07-28 18:47 ` enh
2020-07-28 19:27 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-28 19:33 ` enh
2020-07-03 15:22 ` Rename "master" branch to "main"? Richard Earnshaw
2020-07-03 15:37 ` Carlos O'Donell
2020-07-13 15:14 ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-01-14 9:21 ` Mike Frysinger
2021-01-14 11:17 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2021-01-14 17:54 ` Joseph Myers
2021-01-14 20:56 ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-01-14 21:42 ` Mike Frysinger
2021-01-20 13:49 ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-01-21 0:23 ` Mike Frysinger
2021-01-21 13:30 ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-01-21 13:57 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-01-21 17:06 ` Mike Frysinger
2021-01-21 19:37 ` Carlos O'Donell
2021-01-21 20:19 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-01-22 2:32 ` Mike Frysinger
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