Subj : Re: Golded not showing linedrawing characters after update
To   : Vitaliy Aksyonov
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Feb 07 2024 06:14 pm

Hi Vitaliy,

On 2024-02-07 17:33:31, I wrote to you:

WvV>>> I updated from GED+LNX 1.1.5-b20161221 to 1.1.5-b20240205
WvV>>> yesterday. (Compiled it myself using cmake)

WvV>>> Now linedrawing characters are not showing correctly.

VA>> Could you use git bisect to find the version which has broken this
VA>> functionality?

WvV> I'll try.

I didn't know about the bisect function in git. Nice function!

Here's the final output:

# git bisect good
8e9f3518ac9b3b32676e7b7563e92cc44e7b5ba7 is the first bad commit
commit 8e9f3518ac9b3b32676e7b7563e92cc44e7b5ba7
Author: Vitaliy Aksyonov <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Oct 6 10:44:41 2023 -0600

   improve ncurses init/deinit

   This change allows seeing help on Linux when started with parameter '-?' or
   '-H'. Trailing critical log messages will be printed too.

:040000 040000 6f0c0d4067d3333e6b152216057a7767b7072950 ee3dbc0486e0bb9ad4399c8852a7488af1fafd5c M      docs
:040000 040000 72b4131630052e6dc0d6079f7455bc4b04c7ff02 414d948a40e8ab1821f59d30f56ca0608e1b68c6 M      golded3
:040000 040000 9fcdacf4846f3b95b5e8571730a023ffb295506c c09f5edeb8998b939bd8d07667932966c9537164 M      goldlib


Bye, Wilfred.

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