reassign 554872 libvte9
tags 554872 fixed-upstream patch
thanks
On Mo, 09 Nov 2009, Evangelos Foutras wrote:
> I'm guessing you're using gnome-terminal? I had the same issue on Arch
> Linux for about a week now and it was extremely annoying! It went away
> with today's update of vte to 0.22.4.
>
> See the following commit which reverts the change that most likely
> introduced this bug in vte 0.22.3:
>
> http://git.gnome.org/cgit/vte/commit/?id=9120f5ebfb9da0d74698f187ebb3046877b48c19
>
Thanks, exactely. I am reassigning that to libvte9.
I attach also a debdiff.patch that I used to build a tmp version of the
package with this patch included, and I can confirm that it fixes the
problem.
Maintainers of vte, please included ASAP.
Best wishes
Norbert
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Vienna University of Technology prein...@logic.at
Debian Developer (Debian TeX Task Force) prein...@debian.org
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diff -u vte-0.22.3/debian/changelog vte-0.22.3/debian/changelog
--- vte-0.22.3/debian/changelog
+++ vte-0.22.3/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+vte (1:0.22.3-1.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * fix clearing of screen by including a fix from upstream
+
+ -- Norbert Preining <prein...@debian.org> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:33:38 +0900
+
vte (1:0.22.3-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream bugfix release:
diff -u vte-0.22.3/debian/patches/series vte-0.22.3/debian/patches/series
--- vte-0.22.3/debian/patches/series
+++ vte-0.22.3/debian/patches/series
@@ -4,0 +5 @@
+fix-less-in-vte
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- vte-0.22.3.orig/debian/patches/fix-less-in-vte
+++ vte-0.22.3/debian/patches/fix-less-in-vte
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+fix from upstream
+http://git.gnome.org/cgit/vte/commit/?id=9120f5ebfb9da0d74698f187ebb3046877b48c19
+so that the screen is cleared again
+---
+ src/vteseq.c | 6 ++++++
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
+
+Index: vte-0.22.3/src/vteseq.c
+===================================================================
+--- vte-0.22.3.orig/src/vteseq.c 2009-11-09 09:31:56.000000000 +0900
++++ vte-0.22.3/src/vteseq.c 2009-11-09 09:32:42.000000000 +0900
+@@ -821,6 +821,12 @@
+ case 47:
+ case 1047:
+ case 1049:
++ /* Clear the alternate screen if we're switching
++ * to it, and home the cursor. */
++ if (set) {
++ _vte_terminal_clear_screen (terminal);
++ _vte_terminal_home_cursor (terminal);
++ }
+ /* Reset scrollbars and repaint everything. */
+ terminal->adjustment->value =
+ terminal->pvt->screen->scroll_delta;
