Bruno Dumon wrote: > My late vote (even if it might not change anything anymore)... > > [ ] do not keep sources > > [+1] keep sources as separate zip files > > [+1] keep sources in jar files > > Some problems I see with not keeping sources: > > * with time, versioning systems may go offline (ie when a project moves > to another host, migrates to another versioning system, is renamed, or > dies alltogether...)
However, this would be a problem with getting the sources that matched an actual release too. > * the CVS dates still aren't very exact (someone can be committing while > you are checking out) > > * sometimes people rearrange directories in the CVS repository directly Yes, we at Cocoon know that too well. My proposal was only an alternative - i did not expect it to be the final solution. I think that discussion inside a vote thread, shows that maybe not enough discussion was done beforehand. Anyway, it got people talking. -- David Crossley
