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Re: How to handle updates to mozilla-rootcerts?



On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:15:17AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:10:41AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > I don't understand. Building the package should not modify the system.
> > If it does, the package is broken. Since destdir has been the default,
> > packages are not just installed as part of building them.
> 
> No, but if some other pkg depends on them they are. Like Greg said: never
> allow it to be a dependency.

That defeats the purpose for anything that needs HTTPS at least.

Joerg


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