Comments regarding glom_1.30.4-1_amd64.changes

Chris Lamb lamby at debian.org
Sun Oct 7 09:53:44 BST 2018


Hi Jeremy,

> Chris Lamb wrote:
> >
> > Files-excluded mentions macros/ but you include them anyway?
[..]
> Thorsten had the same concern in March.
> 
> See my comment in the debian/copyright header [1].

Thanks. I would just drop this until they match, otherwise it's just
weird (and should be raising a loud Lintian warning...)

> I consider it a fairly minor issue since the jquery file affects the
> source package only, not the binaries.

(Hm, why would that matter?)

> And nearly every package that uses autotools has unnecessary (for
> Debian) copies of autotools macros (since we run autoreconf).

Right, but that's a separate issue to the Files-Excluded headar
not matching up.


Best wishes,

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