Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> writes: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > > > Right, I wasn't clear enough: I'm saying that despite all the other > > non-JavaScript cases brought up later in the thread, the requirement > > (build from source form, with only build dependencies also in Debian) > > applies just fine to JavaScript libraries. > > > > Can we agree on that? > > As I have seen instances where the JavaScript was built by web > services, I'd say the real world is much too complicated to even agree > on that.
Is the implication of “built by web services” that the source isn't available for redistribution? Those would be excluded from Debian trivially by that criterion, then. If not, I don't see what you mean. How are these exceptions to the rule for ensuring Debian contains only free software? -- \ “We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the | `\ sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his | _o__) wife is beautiful and his children smart.” —Henry L. Mencken | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/853844wkbi....@benfinney.id.au