On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:40:33AM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote:
> Nicolas Williams wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:27:58AM -0600, Shawn Walker wrote:
> >>>>I'd hope we don't include the spec files or patches or sources in the 
> >>>>package itself.  I understand the lofty goal here, but I personally 
> >>>>don't feel it's worth the overhead.
> >>>Is it such a huge overhead?
> >>For an individual package?  No.  In aggregate?  Yes.
> >
> >Why are we still arguing this?  We've explained that what's needed to
> >rebuild from source will be referenced by URL.  Or are you objecting
> >to that too?
> 
> Unless I missed an email somewhere, Laca was still suggesting including 
> them in the repository itself: "Note that I'm not suggesting installing 
> the sources on end user systems, only to include them in the repo."

Ah, 'repository' can refer to two things in this context: IPS and SCM.
I'm pretty sure that Laca meant the latter.

> And no, if you read my reply I specifically stated that I was expecting 
> them to be referenced by URL.

I can't imagine including the stuff by value -- it's got to be by
reference.
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