On Thu, 28 May 2015 13:34:35 +0200 Marcel Korpel <marcel.kor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> * Νῖκος Θεοδώρου <ntheo1...@gmail.com> (Thu, 28 May 2015 14:23:41 > +0300): > > I mean, isn't .gitignore an unnecessary complication? No one will > > want to keep src/ and pkg/ etc after they are done anyway. Since > > they will delete them after (e), they might as well do it before > > (e). Just my opinion. > > That depends on the workflow of the maintainer. I like to let those > files stick around, so I can easily downgrade a package when necessary > without redownloading and/or rebuilding sources. > > Especially VCS sources (mentioned in my other mail) shouldn't be > deleted, resulting in downloading the complete tree over and over > again. > Fair enough. -- Νῖκος Θεοδώρου «Ἀγεωμέτρητος μηδεὶς εἰσίτω!»