Missing packages

Matt Anderson emattman at cascadeaccess.com
Mon Oct 27 10:31:16 PST 2003


Sorry, the file is 6.6Mb is bz2 format and got rejected as too large.
Let me know if there is somewhere I could ftp it too for you.


Matt Anderson
Anderson Computer Consulting Services
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John 8:32


On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 11:25:02AM +0100, Koffie Yahoo wrote:
> >
> > >From: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
> > >
> > >On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 10:06:10AM +0100, Koffie Yahoo wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> At least two of the packages from 5.1-RELEASE/i386 are missing from the
> > >ftp
> > >> server:
> > >>
> > >> category multimedia: win32-codecs-011002.2.0.90.p7
> > >> category editors: xemacs-21.4.12
> > >
> > >win32-codecs may not be redistributed for license reasons.
> >
> > Shouldn't this be a reason to remove it from the ports collection?
>
> Of course not, users who comply with the license (probably "personal
> use") can download and build the port.
>
> > >xemacs21 cannot be packaged because a dependency (faces) is marked
> > >NO_PACKAGE.  This should be easy to fix if anyone cares.
> >
> > Can I help with this?
>
> Sure, thanks.
>
> Kris
>


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