On Sat, 2015-10-10 at 23:28 +0100, Sascha Steinbiss wrote:

> can’t help but feel a slight WTF about this building setup

Welcome to the world of JavaScript :)

> I guess the cleanest way to proceed here would be to properly package
> DataTables built from source as a dependency for aegean. Then it
> wouldn't need to be included with the aegean source anymore, as it is
> already the case with its other JS dependencies. I’ll put this on my
> agenda.

Agreed, thanks for considering this.

> OK. Still, I feel that line length probably is a bit weak as
> evidence.

Agreed, in your case it would also flag the source from DataTablesSrc
so clearly something needs to be different. There is some work in
lintian git to try to improve this situation. OTOH probably some false
positives in these checks are acceptable in order to get the situation
with JavaScript in Debian a bit closer to sanity.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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