First edition Unix had an /etc/tabs file. It contained the escape
sequences to set tabs to every 8 stops on an old Teletype Model 37 and
compatible terminals. One would 'cat /etc/tabs' to reset them. Unix at
the time effectively mandated this because the delays in the tty driver
assumed this and tabs didn't work when they were too different from '8'.
Document this historical niggle in HISTORY after it was brought to my
attention on a Hacker News thread.
Sponsored by: Netflix
Mainly focus on files that use BSD 2-Clause license, however the tool I
was using misidentified many licenses so this was mostly a manual - error
prone - task.
The Software Package Data Exchange (SPDX) group provides a specification
to make it easier for automated tools to detect and summarize well known
opensource licenses. We are gradually adopting the specification, noting
that the tags are considered only advisory and do not, in any way,
superceed or replace the license texts.
No functional change intended.
Off by default, build behaves normally.
WITH_META_MODE we get auto objdir creation, the ability to
start build from anywhere in the tree.
Still need to add real targets under targets/ to build packages.
Differential Revision: D2796
Reviewed by: brooks imp
variants. This allows usable file system images (i.e. those with both a
shell and an editor) to be created with only one copy of the curses library.
Exp-run: antoine
PR: 189842
Discussed with: bapt
Sponsored by: DARPA, AFRL
