RFC: shipping external-tree plugins

[Matthew D. Fuller]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 04:51:22PM +1000 I heard the voice of
Robert Collins, and lo! it spake thus:
> On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 15:19 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> 
> > It might be more appropriate to keep 'make dist' producing just
> > the core tarball.
> 
> I'd like to hear from packagers for $distros before we do that.

Well, speaking as a packager, I'd be somewhat inclined to dike out
something like e.g. bzrtools, which adds dependancies, and is already
packaged separately (which would be impossible were it integrated).


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