I'm not against including the sources somewhere in our CVS, I'm just against including the source in the (binary) jar.
But I would prefer to not include the sources in our CVS as you can always grep them from the CVS of the third party project. Carsten > -----Original Message----- > From: Ralph Goers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 3:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [VOTE] preservation policy for third-party > snapshot sources > > Interesting argument. However, if I was deploying something > with a snapshot into production I sure as heck would want to > make sure I had the source code for the snapshot to debug any > problems that might arise. I've complained about this before. > > Sylvain made it pretty clear that snapshots wouldn't be used > in formal Cocoon releases, so this procedure would never > apply to those. In the past this hasn't been followed. If > that happens in the future I would want the snapshot source > with the release. For stuff still in dev I'm not sure it > matters whether the source goes out or not since it is pretty > risky to deploy such a thing in production. > > My 2 cents anyway. > > Ralph > > At 6/28/2004 07:11 AM, you wrote: > > > > Can you elaborate? Is there a technical reason except size? > > > > >My main concern is size. I don't see any reason for deploying source > >code in production environments. > > > >Carsten > >