Re: fx-team repository stripped

2015-04-22 Thread Philip Chee
On 23/04/2015 01:44, Gregory Szorc wrote: > 2 files summing to 90 MB of binary data (a Firefox installer) were > checked into fx-team a few hours ago. > > While Mercurial (and Git) can handle binary files of this size, > transferring excessively large files adds overhead to systems and is > a bar

Re: fx-team repository stripped

2015-04-22 Thread Gregory Szorc
Yes and there is now bug 1157367 for that. On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Jeff Muizelaar wrote: > Should we have a hook to catch this kind of thing? > > -Jeff > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Gregory Szorc wrote: > > 2 files summing to 90 MB of binary data (a Firefox installer) were > ch

Re: fx-team repository stripped

2015-04-22 Thread Jeff Muizelaar
Should we have a hook to catch this kind of thing? -Jeff On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Gregory Szorc wrote: > 2 files summing to 90 MB of binary data (a Firefox installer) were checked > into fx-team a few hours ago. > > While Mercurial (and Git) can handle binary files of this size, > transf

fx-team repository stripped

2015-04-22 Thread Gregory Szorc
2 files summing to 90 MB of binary data (a Firefox installer) were checked into fx-team a few hours ago. While Mercurial (and Git) can handle binary files of this size, transferring excessively large files adds overhead to systems and is a barrier to contributors on slow connections. We therefore