Le 25/10/2016 à 19:41, Marko Dimjašević a écrit :

> That's what I can't grasp. If we don't have SBT in Debian, and we need
> SBT to build SBT, and SBT's build dependencies build-depend on SBT, how
> are we going to start by having an SBT source package first?

The non-free source package could be based on the upstream binary
distribution [1]. As I understand it's not strictly necessary to compile
the source code for a non-free package, debian/rules can simply install
pre-built binaries.

Emmanuel Bourg

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