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Mike Auty schrieb: |
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> Hi there, |
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> I'm updating the app-crypt/ophcrack-tables package to include the new |
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> tables available from their site. These are basically just additional |
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> data packages that can be useful with the app-crypt/ophcrack package, |
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> but they're very large. Including all of them will come just short of |
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> 30Gb. I don't know whether it's ok to add that to our mirrors, or add |
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> RESTRICT="mirror"? |
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Currently they are on sourceforge mirrors AFAICT, so I expect that upstream |
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will not mind if Gentoo users download from there. |
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> Also, these take up a lot of space in distfiles. Does anyone know of a |
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> clever way to allow them to be installed without also stashing a copy in |
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> distfiles (symlinking to the distfiles directory is a no go, because |
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> each "set" needs its own files to have the same name as the other |
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> sets)? |
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I suggest that you add a "large" USE flag, and if it is enabled, download |
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and install the whole thing. If disabled, just print the URLs in a log |
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message, so the user can download themselves if they wish. |
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Best regards, |
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Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn |
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