On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Florian Grandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Philipp, > >> I now ask myself, when and were should I replace those libraries: >> 1. Only in the final debian/jspwiki/ tree (but build with the original >> .jar files) >> 2. Each time during the debian/rules run >> 3. Once in the .orig.tar.gz (the download is only availabe as .zip) > > I think Debian policy doesn't allow you to depend on pre-built jars even > during build phase. > > IMHO you should strip the jars from the original tar directly after download > so that they do not end up in the source package. This is the only way you > can make sure that you'll never (even unknowingly) use non-free prebuilt > binaries.
What is wrong with cleaning up prebuilt jar files in clean target in debian/rules? If you use this approach you don't have to repack the upstream tarball every time there is a new version. Is there any policy against this approach? If yes, can you please point me to it? Onkar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
