Hello Julien, On 03/27/2018 11:16 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: > Control: tag -1 - patch > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 14:21:01 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > >> Control: tag 859461 + patch >> >> Hello, >> >> On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 01:49:32PM -0600, ben hildred wrote: >>> Which brings me to my request, split resize into a seprate package and >>> depend >>> on it to preserve existing functionality while allowing headless machines to >>> install just resize. >> I could make use of this, too. Here is a patch: >> > I'm not convinced this split is a good idea. But: > >> diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control >> index 711d5d9b54f2..50d7217da720 100644 >> --- a/debian/control >> +++ b/debian/control >> @@ -141,3 +142,13 @@ Description: X terminal emulator >> . >> Those interested in using koi8rxterm will likely want to install the >> xfonts-cyrillic package as well. >> + >> +Package: resize > > This isn't a good package name. It's too generic.
Fair enough. What do you think about termresize? Should the binary be
renamed then, too? (I'd say no.)
>> +Architecture: any
>> +Multi-Arch: foreign
>> +Depends:
>> + ${shlibs:Depends},
>> + ${misc:Depends},
>
> As-is, this would break upgrades, as it's missing Breaks/Replaces
> against xterm.
Right you are. I can address this after the naming question is resolved.
Best regards
Uwe
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