huge distfiles policy

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Sat Sep 29 16:47:13 UTC 2012


On 29 September 2012 09:22, Борис Самородов <bsam at passap.ru> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm about to commit print/texlive ports (PR/171571). One of it's ports
> (print/texlive-texmf) has size approx. 1.4 Gb.
>
> What is the current policy upon huge ports? Should I restrict someting
> to not build at, say, pointyhat? Something else?

I believe others have set MANUAL_PACKAGE_BUILD= huge though I'm not
certain if this is because the distfile is large, or the final package
is large (although in this case both are true)

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Eitan Adler


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