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gnome-terminal package

Please take a stand on "screen: Use clean env when creating new tab"

Bug #2031172 reported by Gunnar Hjalmarsson
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Bug Description

In gnome-terminal 3.49.92-2ubuntu1 d/p/screen-Use-clean-env-when-creating-new-tab.patch is disabled since the code is applied upstream in 3.49.92. However, upstream hesitates and has now reverted the code in question. Please see this commit message:

https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-terminal/-/commit/c808edb8

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Dan Bungert (dbungert) wrote :

> it exposes a deficiency in the desktop
> environment in that the WM/shell's environment contains necessary
> env vars (e.g. ssh-agent variables) that are missing from the
> systemd --user / d-bus activation environment

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Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj) wrote :

Upstream does object to the use of the patch. Please see this comment:

https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-terminal/-/commit/c808edb8#note_420724

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Tim Holmes-Mitra (timhm) wrote :

Lets discuss the behaviour we want, but we don't see this as an interim release blocker.

tags: added: rls-mm-not-fixing
removed: rls-mm-incoming
Steve Langasek (vorlon)
Changed in gnome-terminal (Ubuntu):
milestone: ubuntu-23.10 → none
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