[OE-core] [oe][meta-oe][PATCH 2/4] xterm: add latest version of xterm

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Tue Apr 9 17:46:46 UTC 2013


On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 03:26:58PM +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 9 April 2013 15:21, Marco Cavallini <koansoftware at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  * Recipe taken from oe-classic
> >  * Required by xinput-calibrator
> 
> oe-core already ships not one but two terminal emulators, let's not
> add another one.  Can we make this configurable in the recipe somehow
> and default to use matchbox-terminal (which is in the Sato images)?
> 
> Long-term, alternatives along the lines of Debian's
> x-terminal-emulator is probably something we want.  Then again I'm
> still not entirely sure why this is even spawning a terminal in the
> first place.

u-a is not enough, we also need VIRTUAL-RUNTIME-x-terminal-emulator for
other recipes to RDEPENDS/RSUGGESTS/RRECOMMENDS on if they need some
terminal (and don't care which one will be used).

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Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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