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Re: [PATCH] add the full range of OpenBSD ptys

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From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Thierry Ghelew <tlux@xxxxxxxxxx>, zsh-workers@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add the full range of OpenBSD ptys
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 10:16:36 +0100
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On Sun, 10 Sep 2017 23:09:17 -0400
Thierry Ghelew <tlux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When more than 15 terminals (tty**) are opened with the default setting
> of OpenBSD, zpty module throws an error like:
> ****
> (zpty):zpty:2: can't open pseudo terminal: device not configured
> ****
> This was caused mainly by the limited list of char1[] and char2[]
> which didn't represent the full range of OpenBSD tty's names.
> 
> The above is highlighted when zpty is used by the shell prompt[1] .
> Feedback are always appreciated!

Thanks --- zpty has always been a cross-platform disaster area, so I've
simply applied this.

pws

References:
- [PATCH] add the full range of OpenBSD ptys
  - From: Thierry Ghelew

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