Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of Ticket #13186, comment 12
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Ticket #13186, comment 12
v7 v8 17 17 > The first type is completely unproblematic, good job. The problem is with the second type, which always fetches files from upstream. 18 18 19 Both types of package managers actually implies to fetch files from upstream. The only difference between the first and the second type in that regard is that, in the fi st type, a package maintainer does the fetching once beforehand (and also compiles the software) so users don't have to do it themselves (as compared to the second type where users execute the recipe themselves locally, which includes fetching files from upstream).19 Both types of package managers actually implies to fetch files from upstream. The only difference between the first and the second type in that regard is that, in the first type, a package maintainer does the fetching once beforehand (and also compiles the software) so users don't have to do it themselves (as compared to the second type where users execute the recipe themselves locally, which includes fetching files from upstream). 20 20 21 21 Fetching files from upstream, whether it is done by package maintainers in type 1 or users in type 2, is automated as part of the packaging process when packaging a new release. Our packaging tooling automatically fetches files from upstream according to the source URL declared in our build recipes.