[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#920858: Bug#920858: twitter-bootstrap4: contains generated code not included as source

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Xavier (2019-01-31 08:27:57)
> Le 30/01/2019 à 23:47, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> > Quoting Xavier (2019-01-30 22:54:53)
> >> Le 30/01/2019 à 22:34, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> >>> Quoting Xavier (2019-01-30 22:26:57)
> >>>> Le 29/01/2019 à 22:17, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :
> >>>>> Source package contains below <dist/> several files embedding code 
> >>>>> from external project fileOverview Kickass, without source 
> >>>>> included.
> > 
> > Just a clarification: Name of external project is Popper.js: 
> > "fileOverview" is just a marker, and "Kickass" is first word of 
> > Popper.js short description.
> > 
> > 
> >>>> I succeed to build source, but this needs:
> >>> [snip]
> >>>
> >>> This bugreport tracks twitter-bootstrap4 violating Policy in 
> >>> shipping code without source.
> >>>
> >>> For discussing packaging of that source in a separate package, 
> >>> please file an ITP bugreport (or an RFP bugreport if you don't 
> >>> intent on doing the work yourself), and let's discuss packaging 
> >>> issues there.
> > 
> >> Also is it OK if I remove dist/bootstrap.bundle.* in Files-Excluded ?
> > 
> > Sorry, I don't understand your question.
> > 
> > What do you mean by "also"?  Did I miss some previous conversation that 
> > this is an addition of?
> > 
> > Are you asking if it is ok to violate Debian Policy here?  Or is your 
> > question a different one? Please try rephrase...
> 
> That's not what I said.

Sorry for putting words in your mouth.

What did you (mean to) say?


> Anyway Jérémy found a way to patch this "grave policy violation".

Yes, and that is great.  I am still interested in understanding what you 
intended to say above.


> In the same way, should you open a similar bug to any of the packages 
> which embeds bootstrap?

Yes.  I should, you should, we all should.


 - Jonas

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