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Re: GPLed software with no true source. Was: Bug#402650: ITP: mozilla-foxyproxy



> Le mardi 30 janvier 2007 à 09:49 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko a écrit
> > Thanks everyone for help -- I've got the point now ;-) Well -- I
> > postpone this ITP and will wait for source code release
> This is your choice, but most people here agreed that you don't need
> to.
I just don't want to release it due to unreasonable/worrying refusal
to provide source code, which make it harder for anyone to
inspect/modify it.

And IMHO every tentative Debian package has to go through at least basic
inspection by the maintainer for the subject of malware/obvious
insecurities, before being shipped as part of Debian.

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