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Bug#835517: lintian: please detect javascript files (not symlinks) shipped in /vendor/ dir



Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2016-08-26 15:01:06)
> Apparently it is a trend for Ruby Gems to stuff convenience code 
> copies of javascript code into /vendor/ dirs.  Those should, according 
> to Policy § 3.14, instead be packaged separately as a libjs-* package 
> (see bug#798983).

Problem is bigger: Rather than /vendor/, a better path identifier is 
probably /assets/ - see e.g. bug#835519.

Perhaps (at lower severity?) check any path but below 
"/usr/share/javascript"?


 - Jonas

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