On 2019-04-01, Christian Weisgerber <[email protected]> wrote:

> This syncs the color code in sysutils/colorls with FreeBSD's.  In
> particular, it adds a long option --color=WHEN for compatibility
> with GNU coreutils.

As Theo privately pointed out, this is getting ridiculously bloated.
Two environment variables, a short option, and a long option which can
take a number of arguments all interact to finally give colored
output--or not.

Maybe we should draw a line and not follow these additions?

What do the people who use colorls think?

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [email protected]

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