Hello Julien,
On 03/27/2018 11:16 PM, Julien Cristau wrote:
> Control: tag -1 - patch
>
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 14:21:01 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>
>> Control: tag 859461 + patch
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 01:49:32PM -0600, ben hildred wrote:
>>> Which brings me to my request, split resize into a seprate package and depend
>>> on it to preserve existing functionality while allowing headless machines to
>>> install just resize.
>> I could make use of this, too. Here is a patch:
>>
> I'm not convinced this split is a good idea. But:
>
>> diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
>> index 711d5d9b54f2..50d7217da720 100644
>> --- a/debian/control
>> +++ b/debian/control
>> @@ -141,3 +142,13 @@ Description: X terminal emulator
>> .
>> Those interested in using koi8rxterm will likely want to install the
>> xfonts-cyrillic package as well.
>> +
>> +Package: resize
>
> This isn't a good package name. It's too generic.
Fair enough. What do you think about termresize? Should the binary be
renamed then, too? (I'd say no.)
>> +Architecture: any
>> +Multi-Arch: foreign
>> +Depends:
>> + ${shlibs:Depends},
>> + ${misc:Depends},
>
> As-is, this would break upgrades, as it's missing Breaks/Replaces
> against xterm.
Right you are. I can address this after the naming question is resolved.
Best regards
Uwe
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