Bug#415315: gnome-applets: does not include source for gweather/Locations.xml

[Piotr Engelking]

Steve Langasek <vorlon at debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 10:58:20AM +0100, Piotr Engelking wrote:
> > The gweather/Locations.xml file seems to be autogenerated from
> > gweather/Locations.xml.in, which isn't included in the Debian source
> > package. Please include it.
>
> Based on what?  The only evidence of this that I see in the source package
> is an unused rule in gweather/Makefile.am describing how to generate
> gweather/Locations.xml from gweather/Locations.xml.in and a bunch of other
> files that *also* aren't shipped in the source.  It looks to me like an
> obsolete build rule, not missing source.

The upstream svn repository
(http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/gnome-applets/trunk/gweather/) includes
Locations.xml.in and doesn't include Locations.xml.

> Even if this were a case of a missing Locations.xml.in file, I don't see
> that it would be a DFSG violation.

It seems to be a violation of "the program must include source code"
requirement.