xterm is a console program?

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed May 21 14:36:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 11:30:41AM +0200, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
>The only suitable place for such a functionality is cygwin1.dll. Maybe with
>a compiletime switch to force the program to keep the console (for bash,
>mutt ....). But this code does not belong into libX11 and I doubt that any
>member of the XFree crew will ever apply such a change to cvs.

And, as described, I doubt that any member of the cygwin crew would apply a
patch to the cygwin DLL, either.

cgf



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