[Pkg-zsh-devel] zsh-beta vs zsh Debian package

[Frank Terbeck]

Richard Hartmann wrote:
> Can we reach consensus for (or against) this?
>
> If yes, I would file a bug against zsh-beta named
>
>   'zsh-beta: Move to transitional package in Wheezy, remove in Jessie'
>
> and contact Release Managers about it.

We changed the way we're setting up the terminal when zle is active in
the non-beta package¹. That is something, the zsh-beta package didn't
do. The two approaches are not compatible; which is why I'd hold off
with transitioning from beta->non-beta until after wheezy.

Regards, Frank

¹ smkx/rmkx to make the values from $terminfo valid within zle.