❦ 30 août 2015 11:52 GMT, Bas Wijnen <wij...@debian.org> : >> However, this is a readable source code that will accomodate any >> modification that a end user will deem necessary. > > That is not the only reason that we want the user to have source. > They are not some detached "customer". When we make changes to > upstream code, we want to give those changes back to upstream(SC#2). > I expect that our users (other than ourselves) often want the same > thing. Both for us and for them, it is made less likely to get > changes accepted by upstream if we work on generated files.
This is becoming quite a stretch. At this rate, we will fail to match SC#2 because we ship previous versions of software and upstream is unlikely to accept a patch against a non-current version. -- Many pages make a thick book, except for pocket Bibles which are on very very thin paper.
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