xjed package should provide jed via alternatives
Rafael Laboissiere
rafael at debian.org
Tue Oct 23 17:43:31 UTC 2007
* G. Milde <g.milde at quantentunnel.de> [2007-10-23 10:38]:
> xjed can be started without X via a simple wrapper script like::
>
> #!/bin/sh
> unset DISPLAY
> exec xjed $*
>
> I have it here as `/usr/local/bin/jed`, however IMO, the xjed package
> should provide the `jed` command via the alternatives system.
>
> Idea:
>
> Package xjed should:
>
> * save the above wrapper as `xjed-without-x` on a sensible place.
> * register it as /usr/bin/jed with alternatives
>
> Package jed should:
>
> * save the jed executable under a different name
> * register it as /usr/bin/jed with a higher priority than xjed-without-x
This is an excellent proposal. Would you implement it?
--
Rafael
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