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Re: [Pkg-dns-devel] Bug#833309: "Browserified" stuff (knot-resolver-module-http: please package embedded epoch.js separately)



Quoting Scott Kitterman (2016-10-20 16:35:22)
> On Thursday, October 20, 2016 04:06:10 PM Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Quoting Ondřej Surý (2016-10-20 15:48:08)
> > 
> > > to stop you from bickering on and on, the build script can be
> > > reconstructed just from reading gulpfile.js and would consist of
> > 
> > > installing ruby-sass, coffeescript and node-uglify and running:
> > Fine.
> > 
> > Now, to get back to the original dispute whether serious or not:
> > 
> > *Not* doing above (which in some cases, as you just proved, is simple)
> > but instead relying on upstream doing it for us using tools not in
> > Debian, is a serious bug in the packaging.
> > 
> > Just as a typo in an argument to ./configure can cause FTBFS which is a
> > serious issue.
> > 
> > Severity of bugs is ortogonal to how difficult they are to fix.
> 
> Since you're claiming 'serious', which policy shall requires it?

§4.2 describes as a "must" declaring the build-dependencies needed to 
"produce working binaries".


 - Jonas

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