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Re: acroread deleted from pkgsrc?



On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:57:21AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> writes:
> 
> > As for alternatives, there is mupdf (though it's AGPL) and perhaps the
> > PDF viewer that's built into Firefox. I know the one in Chrome
> > supports filling out forms.
> 
> Also, if someone wants to run binary-only proprietary software, they can
> download it and install it without pkgsrc.
> 
> They could also, if there is a maintained version, create an entry in
> pkgsrc-wip.

Adobe stopped supporting (and distributing) Adobe Reader. The
distfiles were not redistributable.
 Thomas


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