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Date:      Sat, 12 Jan 2002 12:44:12 -0500
From:      Alan E <alane@geeksrus.net>
To:        Ken Stailey <kstailey@surfbest.net>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q: warnings to users about size of port?
Message-ID:  <200201121744.g0CHiDe22250@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
In-Reply-To: <3C406F07.9080302@surfbest.net>
References:  <3C406F07.9080302@surfbest.net>

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On Saturday 12 January 2002 12:14, Ken Stailey wrote:
> If your port takes up, say, more than 40MB of network download and
> expands into more than 150MB or so should there be warnings about this?

Hmm... what *is* this thing? That would make it one of the largest, if not 
*the* largest, port/package in the collection.

I hope nothing depends on this... People would be really bummed if a 
dependency caused them to start sucking down a monster like that.

-- 
Alan Eldridge
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