[m-dev.] Distribution archives.

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.oz.au
Wed Sep 17 14:26:56 AEST 1997


Tyson Richard DOWD, you wrote:
> 
> A while ago I said I'd be splitting 0.7 into 2 tar archives, to remove
> the extras from the normal source code. Of course, we'll leave the
> old (full) source archive as it is.
> 
> I think that in future, we should probably split the distribution
> by default (including rotds) - the distribution is getting pretty
> big anyway, and it be easier to document than having the distribution
> available in two different formats (it might also be worthwhile having a
> sep. CVS module for extras too, but that's not a big deal).
> And the variety of copyrights in extras makes it a bit cleaner to 
> just keep it separate.
> 
> Opinions?

That is fine with me.

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