[Dsc-maintainers] Bug#699917: dsc-statistics: Should probably not FTBFS just because of diff being big

[Marc Haber]

severity #699917 wishlist
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> The underlying bug, the "time bomb" in debian/rules, is still there
> (and that's why I'm changing the title).
> 
> I don't think packages should fail because of diff being big.
> 
> A warning message, maybe, but not a total failure.

A warning message will get overlooked, resulting in us delivering a
binary file for which no source is available.

I really think that ftbfs is the right thing to do.

Greetings
Marc

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