Re: color support for TERM=cygwin

[Jim Meyering]

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Any reason the terminal names aren't sorted in any particular order?
>
> I think the "popular" ones are first, then the rest alphabetized.
> But I'm guessing.
>
>>  This fact adds all the more impetus to improving the info pages to
>> describe the dircolors input file format, as well as the LS_COLORS format,
>
> I suppose you're right, though I'm a bad person to judge priorities
> here, as personally I don't use that feature.

I confess that those comments have helped me once or twice,
so if no one is planning to document that, I'll restore the
comments to dircolors -p output as a stopgap measure.