On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 18:08, Alan Shutko wrote: > Isaac Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > How would Debian prefer to see this? Some people tell me that it'll > > probably be too slow to build the packages on the end-user's system > > (as is done for elisp), > > That's also done with Common Lisp, and I don't think it's too slow > (as an end-user).
Right, but that approach definitely has some disadvantages, namely fragility and the fact that we're kind of subverting the whole idea of binary packages.
