On Oct 06, 2015, at 08:18 PM, Ben Finney wrote: >Yes, this is a sensible approach: > >* The source package contains all the source files a developer would use > to make further changes and test them. > >* The package for installation contains only those files useful run-time > users, plus metadata (e.g. copyright information).
I generally don't both stripping out in-package tests when building binary packages for Debian. First because it's more work for (IMHO) dubious value and second because I think installed test files are actually useful sometimes. Cheers, -Barry
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