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Bug#1071582: ip: Poor color choice for dark background

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On Tue, 21 May 2024 at 16:41, Diederik de Haas <didi.debian@cknow.org> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, 21 May 2024 16:57:40 CEST Gedalya wrote:
> > On 5/21/24 10:55 PM, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > > This has always been enabled by default, even in stable.
> >
> > What is the meaning of this line in the changelog for 6.9.0-1, and why does
> > it correlate with an actual change in behavior?
> >
> > Quote:
> >   * Enable output with colors on terminals
>
> Can confirm that the output changed significantly.
> Previously it was all gray-ish (on black) and after the upgrade it got all
> colorful.
> The (color) output I got when ssh-ed into another machine was (significantly)
> different then on my local PC. And the blue of the IPv6 addresses is indeed
> very hard to read.
>
> Took some screenshots to show it.

If you don't like the default settings, please send a patch upstream
to change them. I am not going to patch downstream (nor disable it)
for personal preferences, so reporting it here is just a waste of
time.

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Bug#1071582: ip: Poor color choice for dark background Gedalya <gedalya@gedalya.net> - 2024-05-21 17:00 +0200
  Processed (with 1 error): Re: Bug#1071582: ip: Poor color choice  for dark background "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2024-05-21 17:00 +0200
  Bug#1071582: ip: Poor color choice for dark background Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com> - 2024-05-21 18:00 +0200
  Bug#1071582: ip: Poor color choice for dark background Gedalya <gedalya@gedalya.net> - 2024-05-22 22:00 +0200

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