Bruce Perens writes ("Re: Source package format - a simple proposal"): > > 6a. No unnecessary up/down-loading by maintainers. > > Is this such a big issue? With your overseas FTP problems you can judge > that, but I'd feel more confident if the maintainer uploaded the entire > package as one piece.
Personally I agree with you there; I was just pointing out that this source package format doesn't preclude us doing something more involved. Ian.