[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#737448: [src:orthanc ] Sourceless file (minified)

Sebastien Jodogne s.jodogne at chu.ulg.ac.be
Mon Feb 3 11:57:33 UTC 2014


Hi Andreas,

> The problematic  files are all *.js files since they are compressed and
> not to be considered as editable source files.  Your task would be to
> verify, whether there are any *.js files just packaged for Debian (checkout
> files starting with libjs-* and
>
>     apt-file search <file_in_question_perhaps_using_regexp_for_version_number.js>
>
> is your friend.  You should strip these files from the upstream source.
> For this I'd recommend using "Files-Excluded" in debian/copyright (see
> `man uscan`).
>
> For those JS files that are not yet packaged I'd recommend to put the
> real uncompressed source into the dir debian/JS.  To have some accepted
> example you might like to have a look into gnumed-client packaging:
>
>     http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/debian-med/trunk/packages/gnumed-client/trunk/

Thanks for this very helpful clarification.

I have however an additional question: During the build process, all the 
Javascript/HTML/CSS/... resources are integrated into the Orthanc binaries.

Is this behavior OK wrt. Debian guidelines?

Sincerely,
Sébastien-



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