On Tue, 18 May 2010, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Wed, 12 May 2010, Felipe Sateler wrote: > > Would it be feasible to have some sort of automation surrounding this? > > Breaches that are fixed by a subsequent upload will very likely contain > > some strings in the changelog: strip, distributable, dfsg-free or > > non-free. > > Also, a significant part of the breaches would have to be fixed by a > > repacked tarball. Thus, detecting changes in the version string (adding > > dfsg or repack) would give a good pointer on packages that need to go > > from snapshot.debian.org. > > Maybe. Hard to tell. Do you want to try it?
Most of the repackaging is done because we don't _want_ to redistribute those files not because we do not have the right to redistribute them. The check would be mostly useless IMO. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Like what I do? Sponsor me: http://ouaza.com/wp/2010/01/05/5-years-of-freexian/ My Debian goals: http://ouaza.com/wp/2010/01/09/debian-related-goals-for-2010/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100518081321.ga4...@rivendell
