[PATCH app/luit] Retire this fork of luit

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Tue Aug 7 16:03:32 UTC 2018


We're not seriously maintaining this tool, we should stop pretending.

Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com>
---
 README | 27 +++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 825d09e..f60d34f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -3,26 +3,9 @@ a UTF-8 terminal emulator such as xterm.  It will convert application
 output from the locale's encoding into UTF-8, and convert terminal
 input from UTF-8 into the locale's encoding.
 
-All questions regarding this software should be directed at the
-Xorg mailing list:
-
-        http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
-
-Please submit bug reports to the Xorg bugzilla:
-
-        https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg
-
-The master development code repository can be found at:
-
-        git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/app/luit
-
-        http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit
-
-For patch submission instructions, see:
-
-	http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
-
-For more information on the git code manager, see:
-
-        http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage
+This particular version of luit is vestigial. It's been hacked at
+randomly since X.Org 6.7, but is not actively maintained and has
+known issues. You are almost certainly better off using Thomas Dickey's
+version, which can be found at:
 
+    http://invisible-island.net/luit/
-- 
2.17.0



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