> I'm afraid that "releasing" SVN tags instead of tarballs will deter > end-users who just need to satisfy some application dependency. A > tarball is something familiar to non-technical Unix/Linux users, > whereas subversion is not. Package maintainers are also used to build > from tarball releases. Besides, if I find the time to bless a > subversion revision with a stable tag, most of the work is done > anyway. I can just as well build the tarball and upload it. This > takes just another cup of coffee's amount of time.
Why don't you release SVN tags and make tarballs, also? It's a good idea to have a tag in SVN... ie: if you want to make a quick diff from the previous release version to trunk? -- Claudiu Cismaru GPG Key: http://maya.cnixs.com/~claudiu/claudiu.gpg
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