rawhide report: 20050121 changes

[Jonathan Underwood]

Dan Williams wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 15:30 +0100, Enrico Scholz wrote:
> 
>>>Removed package gv
>>
>>there are enough alternatives.  But e.g. viewing postscript files is a
>>common task and I do not know a program which can replace 'gv'.  And games
> 
> 
> Um, ggv or gpdf?  or kpd?  or xpdf? I'd personally use ggv, and if that
> doesn't work, use xpdf for PDFs.
> 
> Furthermore, these are really just leaving Fedora Core, but should still
> be in Fedora Extras AFAIK.
> 
> Dan
> 

IMO it is a shame to lose gv - gv works much faster with xforwarding 
over ssh than the "ponderous" ggv.