Can I supress large file warning?

Martin Geisler mg at daimi.au.dk
Thu Sep 4 01:42:25 CDT 2008


Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr> writes:

> diff -r 63d1d3e489f8 doc/hgrc.5.txt
> --- a/doc/hgrc.5.txt	Tue Sep 02 15:12:50 2008 +0200
> +++ b/doc/hgrc.5.txt	Thu Sep 04 01:06:23 2008 +0300
> @@ -569,6 +569,11 @@
>      format, see the hgignore(5) man page.
>    interactive;;
>      Allow to prompt the user. True or False. Default is True.
> +  largefilesize;;
> +    If a file is larger than largefilesize, we warn the user about
> +    potential performance issues on "hg add".  The default limit for
> +    file sizes is 10.000.000 bytes.  largefilesize should be a number
> +    of bytes larger than or equal to 2.000.000.

I think it is a good idea to make this configurable, maybe with 0
meaning "stop bothering me". Also, would it not be better to make the
unit be mebibytes, that is, 2**20 bytes?

-- 
Martin Geisler

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