I completely agree that downloading anything at build-time is a no-no,
but...
* Eriberto Mota <[email protected]>, 2014-09-10, 15:45:
3. The buildd system, that builds packages in Debian, don't have access
to the Internet.
This is a common misconception. Buildds do not block Internet access.
(Although hopefully they will do this in the future!)
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Jakub Wilk
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