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Am 13.08.19 um 20:47 schrieb reinert:

> Can I trust that plplot will be to find under future debian

No, you can't. Any package can be abandoned again, for example due to
unfixed upstream bugs, maintainer losing interest, Debian thinking the
license doesn't fit, etc. I still build my own packages for the original
CDRecord tool by Jörg Schilling for every new Debian version.

HTH...

	Dirk