Andrei Thorp garoth@gmail.com wrote:
Some other options:
- He could have a "hidden" folder somewhere with the sources. He then
could just not tell people about that.
- You could do some serious hacks and have a script click through the
download dialog and get the source as a human would. Bad for PKGBUILDS.
The SVN route is pretty good, I think.
-AT
I initially thought about the "secret" direct link too but that really would ruin his nag system as Philipp mentioned because the direct link would eventually become common knowledge.
I agree that the SVN checkout is probably the best compromise in absence of a direct link to the tarball.
/Xyne