> How about using the source if it's available and using the binary > when it's not?
Right. And in 5 years, how much source will you have? > Don't forget, having the source also means being able to patch it > as well. Duh. The point of Christian's mail was is that we all understand how these things work. If you keep accepting non-source components, eventually noone ever makes source available. Using source if it is available is not enough of a policy to ENCOURAGE SOURCE AVAILABILITY.
