[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Useful way to provide activity sources tarballs

[Peter Robinson]

> I'm remebering there was a talk about providing activity source
> tarballs from ASLO. Right now, all development work in thie area
> is being concentrated around Sugar Network[1] that is intended to be
> a successor (at least on low level) of ASLO.
>
> This month I'm working on making full mirroring of ASLO activities on SN
> and can implement such feature. It might look like that activity
> developers won't take care about providing tarballs, only regular ASLO
> upload (that will be supplement later by direct SN upload). SN will
> automatically convert .xo into .tar.gz on demand.

Why not just produce a standard tar ball. There are differences
(although only small) between the two.

Peter