On Sat 27 Mar, 2021, 1:41 PM Benedict Elliott Smith, <bened...@apache.org>
wrote:

> > Because a source release could not contain compiled code
>
> Again, I don't see this stated explicitly. Perhaps the guidance should be
> clarified if this is the intention?
>
> On 27/03/2021, 01:59, "Justin Mclean" <jmcl...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     > Could you clarify why you think this is incompatible with ASF policy?
>
>     Because a source release could not contain compiled code (category A
> or otherwise), if it does then it not open source. See for instance [1].
> This is why tools like Apache Rat look for certain types of binary files in
> release artefacts.
>
>     This has also come up before a number of times e.g. including the
> gradle jar in a source release e.g [2]
>
>     Thanks,
>     Justin
>
>     1. http://www.apache.org/legal/release-policy.html#artifacts
>     2. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-288
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