Re: Free open-source ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors: Compile from source code for Debian repository

[Xavier <yadd@debian.org>]

Le 19/05/2020 à 17:24, olivier sallou a écrit :
> 
> 
> Le mar. 19 mai 2020 à 16:48, Kseniya Fedoruk
> <kseniya.fedoruk@onlyoffice.com <mailto:kseniya.fedoruk@onlyoffice.com>>
> a écrit :
> 
>     Hi team,
> 
>     I'm Kseniyafrom ONLYOFFICE. We are developingopen-source office
>     applications, including the absolutely free ONLYOFFICE Desktop
>     Editors that provide alternatives to MS Office Word, Excel, and
>     PowerPoint distributed under GNU AGPL v3.0.
> 
>     Currently, users can installthe suite on various Linux distros from
>     deb, rpm, Snap, Flatpak, and AppImage.We often receive requests for
>     the native default support. Therefore, we’ve decided to contact you
>     to ask about a possible integration of ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors
>     into Debian.
> 
> One point you need to know is, for a package to be in debian, package
> should not depend on external resources, all resources need to be in Debian.
> I got a very quick look at your build script, and it make use of *node
> install* commands for example. But in Debian, it means that all needed
> npm packages must be already packages (or to be packaged)

Hi,

look also at https://wiki.debian.org/Javascript/GroupSourcesTutorial for
too-little-node-packages