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R: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {libedit/libedit0/libedit-devel}-20090923-1
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:38:43 +0000 (GMT)
- Subject: R: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New: {libedit/libedit0/libedit-devel}-20090923-1
--- Gio 17/6/10, Corinna Vinschen ha scritto:
> I just uploaded the new "libedit"
> package to cygwin.com.
>
> This package is a requirement to get improved edit
> capabilities in the
> sftp tool from the OpenSSH package.? A new OpenSSH
> package containing an
> sftp tool linked against libedit will follow shortly.
>
> "libedit" is an autotool- and libtoolized port of the
> NetBSD Editline
> library.? It provides generic line editing, history,
> and tokenization
> functions, similar to those found in GNU Readline.
>
> The Cygwin version has been built from the Debian release
> 20090923-3.0.
>
> Only a very small Cygwin-specific patch has been applied,
> which you'll
> find in the source package as patches/cygwin.patch.
>
>
> Enjoy,
> Corinna
Thanks
I appreciate as also ngspice can use it.
For your info, it seems that upstream
just added UTF8 capability
http://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/
Regards
Marco
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