Change colors terminfo entry from 256 up to 32767 colors
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With a little bit of help, I've got
msgcat --color=testto output true colors in the "hue/saturation" section, which looks partly like this:While this one better exposes the colors supported by Contour, we still have a remaining problem. gettext (the package providing
msgcatexecutable) is heavily hardcoded down to xterm 🤮), so we need to make it pretend we are exterm by symlinkingc/contourterminfo file tox/xterm-contour.We should probably talk to the gettext guys to make their heuristic less xterm-centric.