From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Couple of cosmetic thingies...
Date: Tue Jul 17 23:16:01 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010717231559.A27122@cvs.gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B54E5F7.F303F46E@home.com>; from djdavies@home.com on Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 09:27:19PM -0400
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 09:27:19PM -0400, Don Davies wrote:
> Why not just change it to:
> eval `dircolors`
>
> ...which causes dircolors to act properly, based on $SHELL. :-)
OK, fixed on CVS. Thanks.
>
> This makes the default setup more colorful... archives and image files
> come to mind. Is there interest in providing a DIR_COLORS file?
> This could extend things even further.
Yes, a DIR_COLORS file could be a nice thing. Wanna work on one?
> Slackware has a simpler implementation, and Im sure other Linux vendors
> provide one.. probably Debian. But anyway, its incredibly useful.. If there
> is interest, I could look at making it work with most since it is the default
> pager. Any interest in this?
Yes, I'm interested. Although I imagine that lesspipe.sh would have tons of
dependencies, so we would include it as an optional ebuild rather than making
it part of the less ebuild proper.
Best Regards,
--
Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
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