FreeLists / haiku-appserver / [haiku-appserver] Re: Terminal/MiniTerminal

[Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2005-07-18 at 07:02:14 [+0200], Axel Dörfler wrote:
> Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> > OK, but earlier or later someone should cleanup the stuff. It
> > definitely
> > shouldn't remain like it is.
> 
> Indeed, I clean that up later today. I wonder if Andrew would mind if I
> moved his stuff into his developer branch.

Nice.

> > > Barring problems with support from the server, I can't see why our
> > > Terminal should be a problem when booting Haiku.
> > Well, my experiences with the current app server let me expect
> > problems (no
> > intention to slight anyone), in particular because MiniTerminal,
> > which I
> > understood as a temporary solution, is still in use. I just thought
> > someone
> > might have concrete experiences...
> 
> I don't know the exact status under Haiku, but the Terminal itself runs
> in the Haiku app_server under R5 - with only minor issues, like the
> broken window size.

I tried to run it under Haiku, but it crashes on startup. Haven't 
investigated any further.

> > > I would rather see us adopting Terminal now :-)
> > > If it doesn't work correctly, it should fixable with not too much
> > > effort I hope.
> > I'll have a look at it, but since my intention was actually to get
> > the
> > debugger working and I'm not familiar with app server internals, I
> > don't
> > really want to dig too deep here.
> 
> Understood, I'll try to fix the window size problem this morning, if
> you don't mind.

Thanks.

CU, Ingo