[Slackbuilds-users] Fwd: gnome-terminal SlackBuild

[Pablo Romano]

Hello @Bob,

That seems fine to me, thank you.

El 13/10/26 a las 16:05, Bob Funk escribió:
> @Pablo - I already submitted a slackbuild update yesterday morning 
> which switched off nautilus and search_provider by default, with 
> variables to enable it again. I also tested it against my Slackware 
> current box and it built fine there too. cwilling already merged the 
> update so it should be in the repo next Saturday.
>
> Regarding ponce's repo - I'll leave things as they are as it seems he 
> doesn't want any more weekly churn in that repo. I do have an entire 
> backlog of packages that need to be updated for next Slackware release 
> that build on current but not on 15.0. While I'd be willing to upload 
> to a public repo, I'll follow his preferences and avoid making pull 
> requests.
>
> Regards,
> Bob
>
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 2:14 PM Pablo Romano <promano7 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>     Understood, Matteo. If I can't find a good reason to update
>     gnome-terminal to 3.60.0, we'll keep the current version as it is.
>     The current SlackBuild I sent Bob works on Slackware-current.
>
>     Thanks.
>
>
>     El 12/10/26 a las 20:39, Matteo Bernardini escribió:
>>     Il giorno lun 12 ott 2026 alle ore 19:17 Pablo Romano
>>     <promano7 at hotmail.com> ha scritto:
>>
>>         Hi Matteo,
>>
>>         First of all, thank you for the time and effort you put into
>>         maintaining the repository for Slackware-current.
>>
>>         I understand your policy regarding the repository, but I have
>>         a question about the gnome-terminal package.
>>
>>         The version currently available in SBo is 3.43.90, which is
>>         kept there because of the dependency limitations of Slackware
>>         15.0. However, the current upstream stable release is 3.60.0,
>>         and Slackware-current already provides a sufficiently recent
>>         dependency stack to build it.
>>
>>         So, in this particular case, the old version in SBo is not
>>         really a limitation of Slackware-current itself, but rather a
>>         consequence of SBo having to remain compatible with Slackware
>>         15.0.
>>
>>
>>     this could also be true for everything else that cannot be
>>     upgraded because libraries in 15.0 are too old, right? like all
>>     the other gnome scripts, for example, but probably also thousands
>>     other ones...
>>
>>         Would you consider accepting a current-specific version bump
>>         to gnome-terminal 3.60.0 as an exception to the usual policy?
>>
>>
>>     like I said if it's something that has some added value (the
>>     ${good_reasons} indicated before) and the maintainer agrees then
>>     it's ok for me...
>>
>>     Matteo
>>
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