Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 17:51:28 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@freebsd.org> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>, Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Feature request: Store dist file size somewhere Message-ID: <20000323175128.B1324@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <vqcr9d2spwr.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami on Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 12:36:36PM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003211840440.84343-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <vqcln3bu2hw.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <20000322084226.A70194@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <vqc4s9yu6xx.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <20000322201502.A43966@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <vqcr9d2spwr.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 12:36:36PM -0800, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: > * Is files/md5 the best place to put it? I was thinking something like > * files/size, which would either be > * > * 1. The total size of all the distfiles that make up the port, or > * > * 2. The size of all the distfiles (distfile\tsize or similar) > * > * That way you don't need to do anything to md5(1). > > Err, before Richard has a heart attack. files/md5 *is* the right > place to put these stuff. If we add another file, that's 3,000 more > small files, meaning 3,000 more i-nodes and 3,000 more disk fragments > in the ports tree. Ah, of course. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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