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From: | kiasoc5 |
Subject: | [bug#74570] [PATCH] gnu: xterm: Update to 395. |
Date: | Sun, 8 Dec 2024 18:28:08 -0500 |
On 12/7/24 09:17, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:
Hi Zheng, Zheng Junjie <zhengjunjie@iscas.ac.cn> writes:Now the xvfb-run test depends on xterm, so we can't simply update xterm, we might add a new xterm package and hide the original xterm for xvfb-run only.Yes, we could rename the current 'xterm' variable to xterm/pinned, make it hidden, then proceed to add a new 'xterm' package which inherits from it, at its latest version.
I agree with making a separate xterm package for tests. Since naming is one of the hardest things in computer science, how about naming the pinned version 'xterm-for-tests' instead?
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