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On 25/04/14 17:40, Neil Williams wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:47:41 +0200 Jeroen Dekkers
> <jer...@dekkers.ch> wrote:
> 
>> At Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:58:35 +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote:
>>> There is no doubt in my mind that if the rules are not strict
>>> then sooner or later somebody will sneak something bad into
>>> some minified Javascript - maybe it will happen upstream and
>>> the DD won't even be aware of it.
>> 
>> Yes, and that's why javascript shipped in binary packages should
>> be build from source and we should not copy minified javascript
>> files from upstream. I think there isn't much disagreement about
>> that part. But if the minified javascript files in the upstream
>> tarball aren't used when building the binary packages because the
>> javascript libraries are already packaged in Debian, then it
>> isn't possible that something bad sneaks in our packages. So why
>> repack the upstream tarball?
>> 
>> I don't really see any value in repacking every upstream tarball
>> that has a minified copy of jQuery.
> 

When FTP masters approve a package from NEW, they might well see that
the js is not really in use - but somebody (upstream or maintainer)
may change something after 6 months and the js does get used

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