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"Wide load" status code(s)?

solderpunk solderpunk at SDF.ORG

Wed Jun 10 21:03:37 BST 2020

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On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 09:49:14AM -0400, Matthew Graybosch wrote:

I won't presume to recommend that everybody do this, even though it

would be nice to see my approach become a convention.

I was going to quip that I had already recommended everybody do this inthe Best Practices document and moan once again that nobody ever readsit...then and checked and, whoops, it's not in there! How'd thathappen?

I think it is definitely polite to explicitly indicate file sizes foranything larger than, I dunno, 10 MiB or thereabouts?

Relatedly, as of a semi-recent update, the automatically generateddirectory listings produced by Molly Brown include file sizes.

Cheers,Solderpunk