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Re: why is glimpse only in Stable?



On 23 Jun 2008, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
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> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > Glimpse is available for Stable but not for Testing or Unstable. I find
> > it very valuable, almost essential. I tried swish++ but it's much less
> > easy to configure. I downloaded glimpse and compiled it without problems
> > in /usr/local.
> > 
> > Any reason why glimpse isn't there now?
> > 
> > Anthony
> > 
> > 
> See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=474323
> 

Thanks to you and Jose for replies. It seems to be a licensing problem.
Fortunately, as I said earlier, glimpse compiles without problems so is
still available via that route.

Anthony


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