On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 08:41:03PM +0200, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven <[email protected]> writes:
>
> > The maintainer info should be in the source file itself!
>
> Nope, it should be outside of the (downloadable) tarball, because
> once someone get a tarball you can't update the data in it.
> This is fine WRT source (which is static given a version) but
> doesn't work for fast-changing data.
But the maintainers file is in the tarball today. If someone wants to
take the information from the latest git tree, gather it up into a
single html file, and put it on the web, more power to them. But it
seems that the master source of the data should be the source file.
- Ted
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