On 08/07/2018 10:06 AM, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > Thanks. This package is not as straightforward as you might think. > > All pre-generated files shipped in upstream tarball should be re-built. > > See > > https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/golang-github-gogo-googleapis/ > commit/c047818a > > This is not only DFSG compliance but also common sense and best practice. > > Re-building ensures integrity of generated files and that they are up-to-date > (hence making package bin-NMU-able), etc. > > We've already seen FTBFS cases due to outdated pre-built files. Eventually > pre-built files become obsolete (e.g. when compiler is upgraded, etc.).
Thanks for the explanations and commit example. I will handle that the right way next time. >> This is a dependency of Docker 18.06. > Then it might be useful to set "Affects" property of a bug. > Alright, I will remember that for next time. Thanks again.
