[pkg-crosswire-devel] Bug#1017083: Bug#1017083: All sources are included, the bug report is invalid

[Teus Benschop]

On Fri, 26 Aug 2022 at 14:40, Bastian Germann <bage at debian.org> wrote:

> Control: severity -1 serious
>
> Am 26.08.22 um 14:15 schrieb Teus Benschop:
> > Additionally the quill code was downloaded from the official quill
> releases in whatever form their official releases are.
> > "Webpack" does not come in here.
>
> The point is that the quill releases do not fit Debian's definition of
> source, so the bug IS valid at least for quill.
> Bastien pointed to the non-minifies quill files because they are readable
> ("full") source but not source that is defined
> by preferred form for modification.
>
> The right thing would be to create a libjs-quill package that builds the
> module from the source available at:
> https://github.com/quilljs/quill. Then depend on that package.
>
> Actually, this is a serious bug as filed by Bastien. If we as a team
> cannot afford the time to make this package abide
> by the DFSG, then it is justified that the autoremove automation kicks in.
>

Okay, the explanation you have given is clear, thanks for that.

We'll see what the team is able to do before the package is automatically
removed from the testing distribution.

It could happen that upstream generates the Quill source in Javascript
from, and includes that in the Bibledit upstream source. That's a possible
solution too.

Teus.