Re: which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 4:30 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: > - For those JavaScript libs that have complicated build systems that are > not (yet) supported on Debian, is it reasonable for a package like > homer-ui to simply include the intermediate product of the build, just > before it is minified,

Re: which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Ben Finney
Daniel Pocock writes: > - While looking through the list, I noticed that some of them (or at > least files with similar names) are also included within other web > packages. Those packages would be similarly buggy in Debian, if so. > What is the latest opinion on when

Re: which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Daniel, There has been extensive discussion of this on debian-devel over the past few months. Though it was mainly about nodejs libs, the discussion applies to libjs-* packages too. The outcome of the discussions: - the advantages of packaging these libs separately outweigh the

Re: which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 14526 March 1977, Daniel Pocock wrote: > - For those JavaScript libs that have complicated build systems that are > not (yet) supported on Debian, is it reasonable for a package like > homer-ui to simply include the intermediate product of the build, just > before it is minified, into the

Re: which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Daniel, On 19-12-16 09:30, Daniel Pocock wrote: > - For those JavaScript libs that have complicated build systems that are > not (yet) supported on Debian, is it reasonable for a package like > homer-ui to simply include the intermediate product of the build, just > before it is minified, into

which JavaScript dependencies really need a separate package?

2016-12-19 Thread Daniel Pocock
I had a look at packaging homer-ui (ITP[1]) for HOMER[2]. It is a powerful web application based on AngularJS for troubleshooting SIP applications. It is particularly useful for troubleshooting many of the SIP products we include in Debian and also for learning about SIP, SDP and RTP. There