[Bug 247430] Linux ports install too much

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=247430

--- Comment #2 from Mikhail Teterin <mi at FreeBSD.org> ---
> I don't object to adding a knob for this somewhere, perhaps via bsd.default-versions.mk since this would be a tree-wide option and not a per-port option.

Actually, it might still be per-port, but I agree, that that may be too much
trouble.

Unless, maybe, our new FLAVORS mechanism can be utilized for it...

> even for non-GPL code it may be wise to have our own copy of the source code

I don't understand this part at all. Might be wise _for whom_? Have _where_?

> Note that only package builders actually download the file.  Regular make doesn't.

Yes, I just realized this... But why bother doing it -- and hosting the src.rpm
on the distfile-mirrors?

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