Re: xv (graphics package)
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 02:26:27PM -0600, John Hasler wrote:
> xv was in non-free in potato but it appears that no one wanted to maintain
> it any more so it was removed.
Actually, it turned out to be against the terms of the licence to
distribute binaries built from patched source, which included the
patches required to Debianize it. It's true that nobody seems to have
been interested enough to put together an installer package, though (not
surprising, since those tend to be hideous hacks).
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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