Re: Packaged PPower4
On 29.10.04 Rogério Brito (rbrito@ime.usp.br) wrote:
Hi,
> I think that PPower4 is an excellent piece of software that I use
> regularly to generate presentations in my Debian GNU/Linux system.
>
> As a result, I tried to package it for added convenience, since it
> seems to work flawlessly with recent versions of kaffe and sablevm
> (contrary to what is said in the PPower4 homepage -- it perhaps
> wasn't updated in the last few months). The package that I have now
> is available at <http://www.ime.usp.br/~rbrito/debian/>.
>
> Anyway, as a requirement for the package being considered to be
> included in Debian, its sources must be provided and I couldn't
> find the sources at
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/ppower4/download.html>,
> even though the code seems to be licensed under the GPL.
>
In the moment I don't have a chance to look at, but: did you get a
response, i.e. do you have the sources now and can start uploading
into Debian? If not, I know some people at the TU Darmstadt, perhaps
we could contact the author directly....
H.
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