Bug 248989

Summary:	media-libs/tiff: big file in $FILESDIR
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) <flameeyes>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Steve Arnold <nerdboy>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	graphics+disabled
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-11-26 21:03:41 UTC

(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 Steve Arnold archtester

2008-11-27 06:18:47 UTC

Fixed in portage...