Bug 248989 - media-libs/tiff: big file in $FILESDIR
Bug#: 248989 Product:  Gentoo Linux Version: unspecified Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux Status: RESOLVED Severity: normal Priority: P2
Resolution: FIXED Assigned To: nerdboy@gentoo.org Reported By: flameeyes@gentoo.org
Component: Ebuilds
URL: 
Summary: media-libs/tiff: big file in $FILESDIR
Keywords:  
Status Whiteboard: 
Opened: 2008-11-26 21:03 0000
Description:   Opened: 2008-11-26 21:03 0000 
(22K) media-libs/tiff/files/tiff-3.8.2-goo-sec.patch

I'm reporting this bug since repoman issued a warning about a file bigger than
20KiB.

Big files should be moved to mirrors, or otherwise stored outside the main cvs
tree, since the cvs/rsync tree is downloaded by all users, whether they'll use
your package or not.

Thank you,
Diego

------- Comment #1 From Steve Arnold 2008-11-27 06:18:47 0000 ------- 
Fixed in portage...