[tex-live] Why removal of ppower4?

[Norbert Preining]

On Mi, 27 Jul 2011, Uwe Siart wrote:
> today's update auto-removes ppower4. But why is this? AFAICS it is under
> the GNU GPL.

No source for the .jar file are available, and it is old.

If someone tracks down the sources and uploads them to CTAN 
we will probably re-include ppower4.


Best wishes

Norbert
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