2008/7/3 Milan Jurik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> This thing I understand. But not sure if such type of deliverables
> should be part of main repository. As I said, binary-only repository
> brings:

I don't think anyone has suggested that the entire repository be so,
but a mix of things.

> a) security concerns

A matter of trust which is always present regardless of whether the
source is available.

> b) law concerns

Which have already been addressed and are therefore not a primary concern.

> and decrease possibility of community cooperation

If done poorly.

> Are you sure that the infrastructure provider is not vunerable against
> patent lawsuits?

Which can happen regardless of whether the source code is available.

-- 
Shawn Walker
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