[OE-core] [oe][meta-oe][PATCH 2/4] xterm: add latest version of xterm
Koen Kooi
koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Tue Apr 9 18:01:21 UTC 2013
Op 9 apr. 2013, om 19:46 heeft Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 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).
Isn't this what xdg-utils are for?
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