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Re: Q: Uploading huge size package and memory concern with running lintian



On Sun, Nov 13, 2022 at 03:55:45PM +0100, Micha Lenk wrote:
> Am 13. November 2022 04:56:14 MEZ schrieb Hideki Yamane <henrich@iijmio-mail.jp>:
> >Hi lintian maintainers,
> >
> > I'm thinking about uploading new unidic-mecab package, but when I ran
> > lintian for it, lintian ate all of my PC's memory (32GB!) since its package
> > is huge size (unidic-mecab_3.1.1-1_all.deb is almost 1GB) , and my desktop
> > hung. So, I would like to know whether there is any concern about uploading
> > such huge package or not.
> 
> Just looking at the size this doesn't look like a regular package you are talking about. So I'm sorry but I would need more context on that before I can say why I have a concern. Why would you want to do that?

Not offering an opinion on the question asked, but just a note for
anybody else who is interested in this: (an older version of)
the unidic-mecab package is already in the Debian archive.
This is not about a new package, but a package update.

G'luck,
Peter

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