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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 0/5] minitty: a minimal TTY layer alternative for embedded systems
    On Mon, 3 Apr 2017, Andi Kleen wrote:

    > I like the idea of mintty (if it supported ptys).

    In fact PTYs could probably be implemented like another UART driver for
    the master side.

    But that may come later.

    > Except for that (and possibly VT) it is unlikely that people really
    > rely on the obsolete terminal features from the 70ies. So it's a kind
    > of cleanup.

    I wouldn't push for replacing the existing code though. It is stable and
    full featured. The mini version may well never be fully standard
    compliant to keep the code small.


    Nicolas

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