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Re: Proposal : tagging and upload in svn



On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 11:02:50PM +0100, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 10:32:16PM +0100, Jérôme Marant wrote:
> > So, I'd propose that we move those tarballs to a dedicated
> > download location: alioth provides an Anonymous FTP location
> 
> As you know, I don't agree with your point here. But still I fail to
> understand why you're so against avaing the tarball in the svn. I'm not
> yet very active on svn but still I can imagine that people that are used
> to use svn don't like to much to have to use another method (ftp, http)
> to download tarballs.
> 
> What do you think about moving tarballs to a svn directory which is
> outside the usual /trunk dir? What about a parallel /tarballs?

I would oppose this, it doesn't bring much (the aim of removing the
tarballs being to save space in the svn repository i guess), and it
makes things more difficult.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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