Hello, Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <[email protected]> skribis:
>> I think we should try to discourage tarballs that contain pre-built >> artifacts. In practice, if one is expected to have BLUE installed to >> build a given package, a tarball doesn’t bring much anyway compared to a >> VCS checkout. > > This isn't about "method", it's policy. And although I agree it would > be good for BLUE to advocate this (and other sane) policy, it might be > good if the user has the mechanism to do as they see fit? Yes, I totally agree—and being extensible, people are definitely free to do as they see fit. I guess my suggestion is to ensure that the default is to *not* embed pre-built artifacts in the generated tarball. Ludo’.
