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Re: camlidl: first commit on pkg-ocaml-maint alioth project



On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 10:34:35PM +0200, Sylvain LE GALL wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 05:01:53PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> > Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> writes:
> > 
> > 
> > > But, I can't understand your point: is it a problem to keep tarballs
> > > there? They need not so much space and they are not going to be included
> > > in the debian package, so what's the matter?
> > 
> > My point is that we can find them as is elsewhere, and even mirrored
> > sometimes. If the tarball is different from the pristine tarball,
> > I'd better add a script which builds the new tarball from the old one.
> > But you do as you like. 

> - no tarball. For example, there is no tarball of mldonkey ( ;-> ). I
>   need to do the right cvs commit to get it...

Another case where submitting the orig tar ball to a version
control system is the ocaml-tools package which contains different
upstream sources of the same time. However, I agree with Jérôme that
in most cases there is no need for uploading the tar ball. Can't we
decide this question case by case ?

-Ralf.
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