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Re: In search of xv 2.21 fixes

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From: Richard L. Dyson
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 19:20
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In article <1992Dec17.184252.7626@cas.org>, lwv26@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) writes:
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> Hello.  I just got the updated xv fixes for JPEG v4 .  Anyone know of
> other fixes which should be applied to 2.21 ?

There is a tiny 2.21a patch that Bradley posted a while back.  It just
deletes one "offending" line of code that caused xnews crashes for Sun
OpenWindows users if xv -root was used.  The patch file is at both
Bradley's FTP site or the "standard",
                export.lcs.mit.edu:contrib:xv-2.21a.patch

rick
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Subject: Re: In search of xv 2.21 fixes
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