From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 21:42:51 GMT
Subject: Re: question about interactive.singlekey
Message-ID: <7vobyx73fo.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110906213326.GD1747@kudu.in-berlin.de>

Valentin Haenel <valentin@fsfe.org> writes:

>> > ... Does
>> > the 'interactive.singlekey' setting perhaps need additional libraries
>> > which were forgotten in the debian package dependencies?
>> 
>>  ...
>> so perhaps...
>> 
>>     $ apt-cache search term.*readkey
>>     libterm-readkey-perl - A perl module for simple terminal control
>
> Bingo! Thanks! Should i send this downstream somewhere?

It may make sense to add libterm-readkey-perl to Suggests, perhaps, but I
am not a debian maintainer and I am not familiar with the policies to
handle a minor dependencies like this.

$ apt-cache show git | grep Maintainer
Maintainer: Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org>