Public bug reported: [Availability] Already in Ubuntu universe. Builds and works for all supported architectures except i386 (i386 is not needed) https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-console
[Rationale] - The package gnome-console is required in Ubuntu main to replace gnome-terminal as the default terminal emulator - Package gnome-console covers the same use case as gnome-terminal but is more closely aligned with GNOME development. https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/proposal-gnome-console-as-default-terminal-app/28309 - The package gnome-console is required in Ubuntu main no later than August 25 for Ubuntu 22.10 Feature Freeze [Security] - No CVEs/security issues in this software in the past - no `suid` or `sgid` binaries - no executables in `/sbin` and `/usr/sbin` - Package does not install systemd services, timers or recurring jobs - There is a standard GApplication service so that only one instance runs at a time, etc. - Packages does not open privileged ports (ports < 1024) - Packages does not contain extensions to security-sensitive software [Quality assurance - function/usage] - The package works well right after install [Quality assurance - maintenance] - The package is maintained well in Debian/Ubuntu and has not too many and long term critical bugs open - Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-console/+bug - Debian https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=gnome-console - GNOME https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/console/-/issues - The package does not deal with exotic hardware we cannot support [Quality assurance - testing] - There is an extremely minimal test suite. If it fails, the build fails. it makes the build fail, link to build log https://launchpadlibrarian.net/599103987/buildlog_ubuntu-kinetic-amd64.gnome-console_42~beta-2_BUILDING.txt.gz - The package has a superficial autopkgtest. The package it is replacing, gnome-terminal, does not have any autopkgtests. [Quality assurance - packaging] - debian/watch is present and works - No Lintian warnings. lintian pedantic and info: I: gnome-console source: superficial-tests P: gnome-console source: maintainer-manual-page debian/kgx.1 P: gnome-console source: very-long-line-length-in-source-file src/logo.txt line 8 is 875 characters long (>512) - Lintian overrides are not present - This package does not rely on obsolete or about to be demoted packages. - This package has no python2 or GTK2 dependencies - The package will be installed by default, but does not ask debconf questions - Packaging and build is easy, link to d/rules https://salsa.debian.org/DebianOnMobile-team/gnome- console/-/blob/debian/master/debian/rules [UI standards] - Application is end-user facing, Translation is present, via standard gettext - End-user applications that ships a standard conformant desktop file, [Dependencies] - No further depends or recommends dependencies that are not yet in main [Standards compliance] - This package correctly follows FHS and Debian Policy [Maintenance/Owner] - Owning Team will be desktop-packages - Team is not yet, but will subscribe to the package before promotion - This does not use static builds - This does not use vendored code - The package has been built in the archive more recently than the last test rebuild [Background information] The Package description explains the package well Upstream Name is gnome-console Link to upstream project https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-console The project was previously known as Kings Cross or kgx. The binary name is still /usr/bin/kgx ** Affects: gnome-console (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: kinetic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1973828 Title: [MIR] gnome-console To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-console/+bug/1973828/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
