Quoting Joey Hess (joeyh@debian.org): > The benefits I can think of from commenting out apt-src lines are: > > - Faster installation time, doesn't have to download Sources.gz. > - Marginally faster apt-get update time. Now that apt in unstable uses > diffs, this is unlikely to be worth commenting them out even for > dialup users. > - Slightly less space used in /var, useful if 5 mb matters. > > I'm not convinced this is worth breaking least suprise, which expects > apt-get source to work. Low priority debconf question?
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