On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
You do not need a internet connection to compile a project that uses gnulib, the project will include whatever parts of gnulib it uses.
I think the point is that you can install the gnulib Debian package without an internet connection, just like any other Debian package (except a few from non-free that download stuff that can't be legally redistributed).
Anyway, the maintainer told me he may well make another package that would download the current version of gnulib.
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