Quoting Nilesh Patra (2020-07-08 16:26:34) > On Wed, 8 Jul 2020, 19:30 Jonas Smedegaard, <jo...@jones.dk> wrote: > > Please strongly consider to not only make the package link with > > system-shared libsass, but also repackage upstream tarball with > > embedded code copy removed, to ensure not accidentally using that > > code (and to lighten the size of what gets distributed in Debian and > > simplify copyright tracking and ease security tracking). > > > @Jonas: > I considered the same approach after the first source-only-upload was done. > However, it might so happen that going forward the version of sass is > updated to a newer upstream, and Debian adapts to that particular release, > but the node-sass upstream might only have support for libsass 3.6.3 - > considering that upstream of node-node-sass is slower to adapt to changes. > > This would cause node-node-sass to FTBFS.
Yes. That is how Debian generally works. Please explain why this package needs exceptional handling. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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