[Frugalware-devel] moving big files to /other/sources?

[Priyank Gosalia]

On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 14:53 +0200, VMiklos wrote:
> hi,
> 
> currently sometimes we just add our sources to darcs, sometimes we put
> sources to /other/sources. i think it would be good to set a limit: if
> something is too big, then it would have to be added to /other/sources
> 
> currently if we set this limit to 100k, then we would need to move the
> following files from darcs:
> 
> $ sh bigcheck.sh
> source/apps/ash/ash-0.4.0.diff
> source/network/apache/mkcert.tar.gz
> source/base-extra/kernel-fwlive/squashfs3.2-patch
> source/devel-extra/dietlibc/libm.patch
> source/locale-extra/bibletime-i18n/hu.po
> source/xapps-extra/qtparted/cvs_003.diff
> 
> i think neither of these really need version control and it would be
> good to move them to ftp and remove from darcs
> 
> opinions?

I think it's a good idea.
> 
> ps: Gentoo uses a limit of 50k but that would affect for example kernel
> configs (which really need version control), so that would be too strict
> imho
> 
> thanks,
> VMiklos
> 
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Priyank M. Gosalia
Frugalware Linux Developer
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