[Python-apps-team] Bug#955383: Bug#955383: terminator: URLs are not clickable

[Markus Frosch]

Am Montag, den 30.03.2020, 18:21 -0300 schrieb Antonio Terceiro:
> > I just installed terminator. All the documentation I found, and the
> > preferences dialog, led me to expect URLs to be clickable. However, they
> > are not. They work just find on gnome-terminal in the same machine, so
> > maybe there is something wrong with how terminator talks to vte for it.
> 
> Looking up the vte documentation online, it suggests that
> add_match_gregex was deprecated some time ago, and made a noop at some
> point.
> 
> The attached patch seems to fix it for me. I will be running it for the
> text days and will let you know if I find any issue with it.

Thank you for the patch, I will review and test it soon.

Terminator is kind of a mess, I opened an RFH to explain the situation [1].

I'd wish we have a long term solution for this kind of bugs, and the general Python 3 support.

Best Regards
Markus Frosch

[1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=947716

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