[Pkg-javascript-devel] JavaScript policy?

[François-Régis]

Le 26/03/2014 23:45, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> Quoting Emilien Klein (2014-03-26 22:10:31)
>> The current policy is made using the assumption that minified == 
>> compiled.
> 
> Arguably minification is not compilation, but neither is it the 
> preferred form of modification.
> 
> 
>> To help make this situation clearer, can somebody point us to (1) the 
>> exact part of the DFSG or policy that we're using to base our "exclude 
>> minified files from orig tarball" policy and (2) where discussions 
>> have been led with folks outside of our team (e.g. -devel) about the 
>> undistributable character of minified files in upstream tarballs?
> 
> DFSG #2:
> 
>> The program must include source code, and must allow distribution in 
>> source code as well as compiled form.

Which is not arguable to remove minified versions of files which have
sources in orig tarball.

regards,

-- 
François-Régis

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