On 17-Dec-2001 Ola Lundqvist wrote: > Hi > > I have a question about build time dependencies for > a package. The question was rized because I have now included > (same way as java-common) imports from cvs.debian.org in > the rules file. This means that to build the binary packages > you have to have anonymous cvs access to cvs.debian.org. Is this > a policy violation? >
How do you expect an autobuilder to compile the package? What about someone who slurps in Debian sources and builds off the network? Assuming constant network connectivity is absolute, pure evil.