On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 15:48, Brad Nicholes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> On 7/10/2008 at 12:52 PM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jesse Becker"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> This is exactly what "contrib" directories are for:  things that are
>> useful and worth distributing as a courtesy, but are *not* directly
>
> So what does that mean?  Should contrib/ be part of the tarballs, snapshots, 
> releases or just an SVN repository location for misc. stuff?

Yes.  There usually isn't a lot of churn in contrib/ directories, nor
are the contents large.  Having them in SVN makes sure that they
aren't lost, or mistakenly omitted.  Putting them in tarballs/releases
makes sure that they are distributed (which is the whole point).


-- 
Jesse Becker
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