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Bug#813471: Seeking seconds for patch to permit some network access to localhost



Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> writes:

> control: tag -1 +patch
>
> Hello,
>
> Here is a patch, for which I am seeking seconds, that tries to capture
> the points raised by Osamu, Guillem and Paul without getting into
> legalese -- Bill has a point.  In particular, I think we can trust
> package maintainers to interpret "started by the build" sensibly.
>
> Discussion by Ian and Simon cloned into a separate bug and continued
> there.  Gunnar's discussion should be a separate bug, so setting it
> aside for now.
>
>> diff --git a/policy/ch-source.rst b/policy/ch-source.rst
>> index 9e7d79c..34c90b3 100644
>> --- a/policy/ch-source.rst
>> +++ b/policy/ch-source.rst
>> @@ -278,7 +278,8 @@ non-interactive. It also follows that any target that these targets
>>  depend on must also be non-interactive.
>>  
>>  For packages in the main archive, no required targets may attempt
>> -network access.
>> +network access, except to services on the build host that have been
>> +started by the build, via the loopback interface.
>>  
>>  The targets are as follows:
>>  
>
> -- 
> Sean Whitton

Seconded.

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