Re: packaging pine

[Davor Ocelic <davor.ocelic@hermes.si>]

Pes wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Michael De Nil wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> >
> > dunnow 4 sure if this is right place, but nowhere else people could answer
> > this question:
> >
> > why is pine not packed for debian ?
>
> I think that it's a legal question ...
> You can get the package with apt-get source pine and compile it yourself
> ....
>
> Hope this'll help ..
>
> Pes
>
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If I remember correctly, Pine license doesn't permit distribution of modified
binaries.
So, you install the source, apply debian's patch to it and compile yourself.