Idk, maybe. People just browsing his site to get the source probably wouldn't know about it, most packagers probably would. Hard to say.
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 5:59 AM, Xyne <x...@archlinux.ca> wrote: > Andrei Thorp <gar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Some other options: >> - He could have a "hidden" folder somewhere with the sources. He then >> could just not tell people about that. >> - You could do some serious hacks and have a script click through the >> download dialog and get the source as a human would. Bad for >> PKGBUILDS. >> >> The SVN route is pretty good, I think. >> >> -AT > > I initially thought about the "secret" direct link too but that really > would ruin his nag system as Philipp mentioned because the direct link > would eventually become common knowledge. > > I agree that the SVN checkout is probably the best compromise in > absence of a direct link to the tarball. > > /Xyne >
