Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes: > In other words, not building from source every time is not, in itself, > a Policy violation. What's a Policy violation is shipping binaries > that we *can't* build from source.
Yes, that better expresses my own understanding. Thanks for clarifying. > (Please note: it may still be a normal bug to not build from source > every time. Personally, I think in most situations it probably is. Not > every normal bug in packages is spelled out in Policy, or can be.) Right. That's a somewhat separate issue from the one in the bug report that prompted this thread; but it's still worth considering that issue. -- \ “Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do | `\ it from religious conviction.” —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), | _o__) Pensées, #894. | Ben Finney -- 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/87d3tx3iip....@benfinney.id.au