Re: [REQ] Add rxvt-unicode terminfo

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, address@hidden wrote:

> Thomas Dickey (2009-10-26 05:27):
> > On Mon, 26 Oct 2009, Rogutės Sparnuotos wrote:
> >
> > > G'day,
> > >
> > > Every major Linux distribution seems to have a bug report against
> > > ncurses or rxvt-unicode, with users asking for rxvt-unicode terminfo in
> > > the base system [*]. Since rxvt-unicode is quite widespread, could
> > > ncurses include the terminfo? If it would help, I could try crafting
> > > a patch, basing it against the patch in Debian:
> > > http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/debianonly/view/ncurses/5.7+20090803-2
> >
> > I'm afraid not - the issue is that rxvt-unicode's developer is the only
> > individual from whom I'll accept that patch, and that he must do so
> > politely and accurately.
> >
> > (by the way, the terminfo in the corresponding sources is inaccurate).
>
> Are you referring to the sources of rxvt-unicode, i.e. exactly this file
> (last updated 04 Nov 2008):
>  http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/doc/etc/rxvt-unicode.terminfo
> ?

yes

> Could you please be more specific as to how the sources are inaccurate?

not really (that would be a bug report, and its developer is unable to
correspond politely).

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