Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 18:00:24 -0800 (PST) From: "Julian Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/50461: ctm cannot handle the large files currently created. Message-ID: <200304010200.h3120Oll022142@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/50461; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Julian Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: stephen@cauchy.math.missouri.edu Subject: Re: bin/50461: ctm cannot handle the large files currently created. Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 03:59:10 +0200 (CEST) ] There is a test for MAXSIZE in ctm.h. MAXSIZE is currently too small. But ] actually it seems that MAXSIZE really has very little purpose, so it seems ] better to simply remove the test. I emailed Stephen (PR originator): > If anything ever breaks & goes berserk, we'll be a lot more grateful > with a limit of 5M 10M or whatever, rather than 1G, lots of people > pay money for 1G , & some /var inc. all mine would explode :-) & Stephen wrote back: > Point taken. > Perhaps you could send a message to this effect as a follow up to my PR: Stephen generates the deltas, he'd best decide the limit, but for info: cvs-cur.9039.gz was 29M BTW Julian Stacey Freelance Systems Engineer, Unix & Net Consultant, Munich. Ihr Rauchen => mein allergischer Kopfschmerz ! Schnupftabak probieren.
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