Bug#1095853: vte2.91: Provide reference terminals

Simon McVittie smcv at debian.org
Mon Jul 14 12:33:52 BST 2025


Control: tags -1 + forky sid

On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 17:52:53 -0500, Jeremy Bícha wrote:
>Christian Persch wants Debian to provide the simple terminal apps
>built by the vte2.91 source. They would need to be in a separate
>binary package (or 2 since it is available in both gtk3 and gtk4
>versions). They also provide .desktop files now too. He wants us to
>include them so that users can install them to debug whether a bug is
>at the vte level or whether it's a bug in apps that use vte.

This will need a trip through NEW, so realistically it isn't going to 
happen until the forky cycle opens. -tests or -examples packages would 
make sense, optionally with the <!noinsttest> build-profile.

     smcv



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