Keep in mind that adding some of these will make for a very
large text matrix. Can we please make sure we understand
the use cases in which these would be seen, and not just
add everyone's favorites?


On Oct 15, 2009, at 10:16 AM, Glenn Lagasse wrote:

> * Keith Mitchell (Keith.Mitchell at Sun.COM) wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The Text Installer, being built on the curses module of Python, is
>> expected to work on most terminal types 'by default,' with the
>> expectation that the underlying Python curses module, Ncurses
>> library, and terminfo data will correctly handle the calls used.
>> With that in mind, there are three terminal types that will get
>> explicit testing:
>>
>> sun-color
>> vt100
>> xterm*
>>
>> *xterm getting tested is a side effect of developing the Text
>> Installer from a gnome desktop, and frequently running it from a
>> gnome-terminal.
>>
>> My question is, are there any other major terminals that deserve
>> explicit testing?
>
> xterm-color and probably xtermc.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- 
> Glenn
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