> I've been pondering on Debian's future more and more, and I've > wondered if: > > 1) The package system could switch on something more source-based. I > mean, there have been a few discussions on optimizing packages. > (Debian-i686) On a compile it yourself, the package can hardly be more > optimized to your computer. > So get the source packages then. :-)
As far as I know, source is available for everything as that is a requirement for getting into the Debian distribution. You can download source packages, or get them from a CD vendor. The source is on a separate cd. Helge Hafting
