Haven't looked into it that way yet.

I've just added the source RPMS to the site.

greetings,
Dennis Evers
Riethoven. The Netherlands
email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 20:07, Gordon Rowell wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 07:46:41PM +0200, Dennis Evers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Since there are only script changes and no binaries in the RPM package
> > there is no need for a seperate Source RPM.
> > [...]
> 
> No, source RPMs are actually really important. They allow other
> people to patch the files and build new RPMs. Without the source
> RPM, there is no history of the changes other make as the RPMs 
> only include the "fixed" files.
> 
> Gordon
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