Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-30 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Klaus, As you may have noticed, I am trying to create a package of PPower4 for Debian GNU/Linux and, I've been in contact with some Debian developers that have been kindly guiding me with my task. Unfortunately, it seems that the sources of PPower4 are not available for download on your home

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-29 Thread Frank Küster
L expert, but IIRC it is okay if the source code is made available on request. Of course after that, it would be in the Debian archive. >> You might want to ask the author for the source since it's apparently >> GPLed. > > Yes, I will try to get in contact with the author (and

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-29 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Klaus, 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

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-29 Thread Rogério Brito
ava and it is free > (refer to the GNU general public license). > > You might want to ask the author for the source since it's apparently > GPLed. Yes, I will try to get in contact with the author (and also tell him that I'm packaging his program). I packaged PPower4 the way

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-29 Thread Arnaud Vandyck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:23:54 -0300, Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 29 2004, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: [...] >> Only from a quick look, why orig.tar.gz contains only >> pp2p.jar? I suspect style files (and documentation or >> samples ?)

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-28 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 29 2004, Atsuhito Kohda wrote: > From: Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The only program that uses Java that I use regularly is PPower4, a > > post-processor for generating presentations with (La)TeX. > > Great! Yes, now with Free JVM in testing, one can work much more conveniently wi

Re: Packaged PPower4

2004-10-28 Thread Atsuhito Kohda
From: Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Packaged PPower4 Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 09:01:03 -0300 > The only program that uses Java that I use regularly is PPower4, a > post-processor for generating presentations with (La)TeX. Great! > Since PPower4 has both parts in Ja

Packaged PPower4

2004-10-27 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear Developers, Since I learned that Debian had Free Java Virtual Machines in testing, I was keen to just drop the non-free JVM from blackdown. The only program that uses Java that I use regularly is PPower4, a post-processor for generating presentations with (La)TeX. Since PPower4 has both par