Subject: Re: bug#43891: 26.3; Wrong background-mode on gnome-terminal 3.38

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2020 04:10:31 +0100

Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> writes:

>> This is the same bug reported in #29716[1], which was fixed for
>> gnome-terminal 3.22.  A solution made by Noam Postavsky is found on
>> #29716 as well. Perhaps there is a way to fix this definetely for
>> gnome-terminal, I believe it affects many users.
>
> In gnome-terminal 3.38, the version string in xterm--version-handler is:
>
> "65;6200;1"
>
> So, just hacking blindly without any clue what this is, the following
> patch fixes the issue for me.
>
> Does anybody know whether this makes sense or not?

Nobody had an opinion here, so I pushed this to the trunk now.  It seems
to fix the problem, and should probably not regress anything.

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