[csw-maintainers] [policy] Re: feature patching, and naming + source packages?

[Philip Brown]

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>
> Apart from that I would like to note that we already have source
> packages which can be activated at any time by calling
>  NOSOURCEPACKAGE= gmake repackage
> or by changing the GAR default "NOSOURCEPACKAGE ?= 1". The source
> package will include the upstream sources and all patches.
>
>

maybe you would want to start a new thread with a more relevant
subject for this, but... it is not intuitive what the above does.
Even with your additional comentary, I'm not sure what it does. But by
itself, the line

NOSOURCEPACKAGE= gmake repackage

is certainly very cryptic.