On 01/16/2016 12:22 PM, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Package: jzip
> Version: 210r20001005d-3+b1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> We're adding support for a number of Infocom games to
> game-data-packager; this produces packages which contain .desktop
> files to launch the games. Currently they're hard-coded to use either
> gargoyle-free or frotz, but I'd like to change them to use
> zcode-interpreter instead. For this to work properly, we'd need to
> change the definition of zcode-interpreter to require that it do the
> right thing when started from X; for jzip this would involve point
> zcode-interpreter at something like
> 
>       #!/bin/sh
> 
>       if [ -t 0 ]; then
>           jzip "$@"
>       else
>           x-terminal-emulator -e "jzip $*"
>       fi
> 
> Would you consider that? I don't mind providing a patch implementing
> this if you agree with the general principle.

Hi Stephen,

that sounds like a nice improvement, and an upload of jzip is long
overdue.  If you have a patch ready to go, please feel free to send
it/attach it to the bug.  Otherwise, I'll take a look and arrange for an
upload soon.

Cheers,
tony

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