Re: How to publish source code in an octave package release

[Oliver Heimlich]

Am 12.03.2015 um 15:31 schrieb Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso:
> On Thu, 2015-03-12 at 07:33 +0100, Oliver Heimlich wrote:
> > leave the actual sources out of the package release tarball, because
> > they will probably be of no interest to most users.
>
> I think a number of downstream packagers might disagree with this. I
> know that Debian, for example, might still want to be able to
> regenerate tests from the original source, per the DFSG.
>
> However, if there's a url that points to the original source, they can
> still fetch that and repackage if they see a need to do so.
>
> - Jordi G. H.


Then, I will better add the source files in the release. This is going 
to make life easier for me and for them.