[ITP] vttest

[Brian Inglis]

On 2019-07-20 02:49, Henning wrote:
> On 20/07/2019 05:25, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> I would like to offer to package vttest:
> 
> Would be greatly appreciated.

Good to hear.

>> I thought it may have previously been available under Cygwin, as it has Cygwin
>> patches available for a previous version, but Cygwin searches only bring up
>> recent hits for mintty.
> 
> The yacp archive on github https://github.com/fd00/yacp deals with the
> 20180911 version (vttest is not listed but part of master.zip) and
> consists of
> Â Â Â Â 
> Â Â Â Â vttest-20180911-1bl1.cygport
> Â Â Â Â vttest-20180911-1bl1.src.patch
> Â Â Â Â (cygwin-) README

Looked at those and have updated patch against 20190710 to submit upstream.

> And what about https://github.com/ThomasDickey/esctest2?
> 
> Although, admittedly, this might be considered a bit too special.

esctest[2] is python, clone, add to path or install in /usr/local/..., and run!

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