RE: Do we need to distribute packages/ ?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hyrum K. Wright [mailto:hyrum_wright_at_mail.utexas.edu]
> Sent: woensdag 9 december 2009 17:00
> To: Stefan Sperling
> Cc: Subversion Development; Troy Simpson
> Subject: Re: Do we need to distribute packages/ ?
>

> >> Any advice on this topic would be appreciated, especially since
> >> clearing up the licensing is an important step toward graduating from
> >> the Incubator.
> >
> > Just another data point:
> > Virtually all Subversion packages in the non-Windows world are
> > maintained outside of our tree anyway, so nuking packages/ won't
> > do any harm for them.
>
> We do have the rpm packaging files in our tree. And I'm not talking about
> removing that part of the tree, just not shipping it (like we don't
currently
> ship contrib/).

+1 on not shipping packages/.

(More recent Wix versions put some of these common files in a referable
location, so we might be able to remove them from our repository too)

        Bert
Received on 2009-12-09 17:08:09 CET