Splitting the ncurses RPM

Bernardo Innocenti bernie at codewiz.org
Wed Jun 6 14:09:11 EDT 2007


Miroslav Lichvar wrote:

> This list is far too short, xterm-256color, gnome, teraterm, jfbterm,
> mrxvt and others should be included. I guess it will be pretty hard to
> select from descriptions so the extra terminfo package won't have to
> be installed by default.

You're right, but what is "gnome"?  gnome-terminal uses "xterm", afaik.

> Any ideas?

Couldn't you make the list short and include new terminals by request?
So if nobody requests to ask for "jfbterm", it doesn't get in.

Something tells me they won't bother you very often :-)

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