On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 18:16 +0200, Till Maas wrote: > On Thu October 9 2008, Jesse Keating wrote: > > > Only if we allow source repo tags to be a suitable source distribution > > method. Since fedorahosted still doesn't have an easy to use way of > > distributing tarballs, and getting the code via a scm checkout is quite > > easy, it should suffice. > > If this is the only obstacle to get this done, I will write a patch for > Makefile.common that displays the URL for every file in sources to fetch it > from the lookaside cache. Then this URL can be provided as source tarball on > a fedorahosted wiki page. Why must we insist on tarballs? Unless the tarball includes scm metadata in it, it's practically useless for upstream patch development. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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