>>> On 7/10/2008 at 12:52 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jesse Becker"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 13:15, Brad Nicholes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm OK with it either way.  If we add contrib/ to the package, then we 
> should still have someplace where we put stuff that we like and think is 
> valuable, but haven't approved yet.  Does that make sense?  However a 
> download page on the wiki or some other kind of web directory listing might 
> make it easier to reference for the user.
> 
> This is exactly what "contrib" directories are for:  things that are
> useful and worth distributing as a courtesy, but are *not* directly
> supported by the main development team.  If something is ever
> promoted/taken over by main developers, then it gets removed from
> contrib/, and added into the "proper" location elsewhere in the
> project.

So what does that mean?  Should contrib/ be part of the tarballs, snapshots, 
releases or just an SVN repository location for misc. stuff?

Brad




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