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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:05:47AM +0100, Marc van Woerkom wrote:

> So what is the benefit to have that SIZE checked?

You don't have to fetch the entire distfile to check its size.

Kris

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