On 17/12/2012 13:39, justin wrote: > I am more thinking about packages which are not as easy accessible as > JRE. There are a couple sci packages which are distributed on request by > mail other inconvenient methods. Sometimes even not by your own, but by > your PI or other seniors. And even sometimes upstreams doesn't > distribute them anymore at all.
In which case you should keep them somewhere safer anyway, which is what I do for that kind of files. Remember that eclean acts on distfiles as well. -- Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
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