Hi,

Diego Nicola Barbato <dnbarbato@posteo.de> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

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>> Perhaps a simple fix is, when there’s only one server launched, to have
>> the Shepherd service provide both ‘xorg-server-vtN’ and ‘xorg-server’.
>> Or to special-case vt7 such that the service for vt7 provides both
>> ‘xorg-server’ and ‘xorg-server-vt7’.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> How about changing the default value of vt to #f and having the Shepherd
> service provide ‘xorg-server-vtN’ only if vt is set to "vtN" and
> ‘xorg-server’ otherwise.  That way the name of the default Shepherd
> service would not change.

I think I would prefer special-casing vt7, as shown below.  That way the
‘vt’ field would always be a string, which looks more consistent to me.

Thoughts?

Thanks,
Ludo’.