Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Originally I didn't think to keep tarballs in the repository indeed. But > rethinking about it I realized that: > 1) is easier for the developer who want to contribute to find the > tarball there and avoid looking around the web to find it > 2) can be useful for repacking old version of packages when old upstream > tarballs have been removed from the web > > As you see is not terribly useful indeed, but ... why not?
Isn't the debian/copyright there for pointing at the upstream tarball? -- Jérôme Marant http://marant.org

