ANNOUNCE: GHC version 6.10.1 - EditLine / terminal incompatibility?

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Fri Nov 7 19:38:04 EST 2008


duncan.coutts:
> On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 13:02 -0800, Don Stewart wrote:
> 
> > > Does anyone know how libedit is supposed to be configured? readline
> > > uses /etc/inputrc but libedit either does not or doesn't understand all
> > > of it.
> > > 
> > > /me wonders if it was really necessary to switch from readline
> > 
> > I'll note that it is all working find on Arch.
> > The behaviour is indistinguishable to readline.
> > 
> > Perhaps the editline package is correctly configured here?
> 
> Does the arch editline package include a config file? /etc/something?
> 

Hmm... I don't see anything weird configuration-wise,

    http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/libedit/

Chasing up the maintainer...

-- Don


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