Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-04-05 Thread Michael Forney
On 2020-03-22, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > Maybe it's an idea to just place issues in a TODO file in the repository? That's a good idea, thanks. I added a section with the issues reported by Cág, some existing items from ed.c, and a few others I have noticed.

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-22 Thread Cág
Michael Forney wrote: > Sometimes people just don't have the time to investigate the issue and > come up with a fix. It could even be that the fix involves more > complex restructuring of the rest of the code. Hello Michael, Thanks for understanding. There's definitely a lack of time on my side

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-22 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 05:01:05PM -0700, Michael Forney wrote: > On 2020-03-21, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > > What kind of tracker? > > Did you see my other reply? > https://lists.suckless.org/dev/2003/33827.html > I didn't see it. > >I think discussions of suckless projects should stay > > on t

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-22 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 02:59:12PM -0700, Michael Forney wrote: > On 2020-03-17, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > > Where is the patch? > > I know it's contrary to the opinion of a lot of people here, but > personally, I have no issue with bug reports without a patch. > Sometimes people just don't have t

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-22 Thread Laslo Hunhold
On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 14:59:12 -0700 Michael Forney wrote: Dear Michael, > I know it's contrary to the opinion of a lot of people here, but > personally, I have no issue with bug reports without a patch. > Sometimes people just don't have the time to investigate the issue and > come up with a fix.

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-21 Thread Michael Forney
On 2020-03-21, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > What kind of tracker? Did you see my other reply? https://lists.suckless.org/dev/2003/33827.html >I think discussions of suckless projects should stay > on the mailinglist and/or IRC, not an external bugtracker or something. Would suckless.org consider ho

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-21 Thread Michael Forney
On 2020-03-17, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > Where is the patch? I know it's contrary to the opinion of a lot of people here, but personally, I have no issue with bug reports without a patch. Sometimes people just don't have the time to investigate the issue and come up with a fix. It could even be th

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-21 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 03:02:04PM -0700, Michael Forney wrote: > On 2020-03-17, Cág wrote: > > There are a couple things I've come across the > > sbase's version of ed: > > 1. w doesn't print the byte count. Suppose a sample > > ed session (using P to distinguish my input from ed's > > output):

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-21 Thread Michael Forney
On 2020-03-17, Cág wrote: > There are a couple things I've come across the > sbase's version of ed: > 1. w doesn't print the byte count. Suppose a sample > ed session (using P to distinguish my input from ed's > output): > % ed > P > *a > milk > bread > eggs > meat > veggies > bananas > apples >

Re: [dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-17 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 11:25:25AM -0400, Cág wrote: > I must admit I only use ed(1) (of sbase) these days. > It has been like this for a year or so. > > There are a couple things I've come across the > sbase's version of ed: > 1. w doesn't print the byte count. Suppose a sample > ed session (usi

[dev] [sbase] [ed] A couple of notes

2020-03-17 Thread Cág
I must admit I only use ed(1) (of sbase) these days. It has been like this for a year or so. There are a couple things I've come across the sbase's version of ed: 1. w doesn't print the byte count. Suppose a sample ed session (using P to distinguish my input from ed's output): % ed P *a milk bre