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Date:      Fri, 13 Feb 1998 10:01:56 -0600
From:      Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
To:        Tim Vanderhoek <hoek@hwcn.org>
Cc:        Brian Handy <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Limit on PR clear-text size (was Re: ftp://freebsd.org - RIP)
Message-ID:  <34E46E74.31DFF4F5@hiwaay.net>
References:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.980213101839.1377B-100000@james.hwcn.org>

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Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
> 
> 15-20KB, give or take 5, clear-text, seems reasonable to me.
> 
> The maximum listed for inclusion in a pr is 65KB (see
> submitters.sgml).  I choose that based on previous sizes around
> which I complained.  It would be quite reasonable still at
> ~30-40KB.  The maximum message size on FreeBSD-list is 100KB.
> 
> Lower, higher, or good?

15-20KB sounds good.  Granted most will not be this big,
but a good example of one that would have been (had it been
send-pr'd) was Terry's latest batch of patches.

Steve

> --
> Outnumbered?  Maybe.  Outspoken?  Never!
> tIM...HOEk

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