Re: Debian ships very old software (rplay, paps)

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Subject: Re: Debian ships very old software (rplay, paps)
From: Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:25:59 +0100
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Robert Heller (HE12025-10-30):
> I have been building xv from sources without any problems.

It requires a few tweaks, though.

The reason that xv is not in Debian is “XV IS SHAREWARE FOR PERSONAL USE
ONLY”.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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