From 6d309f726da72c2f487d70096fe6b438f60cebf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sandra McCann Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 16:59:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about large tarball sizes for collections (#64411) (#64416) * add note on collection tarball size (cherry picked from commit 797397558e436de925cbd89eae2a09099df0395c) --- docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_collections.rst | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_collections.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_collections.rst index fc363b0d94d..0549efe47a6 100644 --- a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_collections.rst +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/developing_collections.rst @@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ a tarball of the built collection in the current directory which can be uploaded .. note:: Certain files and folders are excluded when building the collection artifact. This is not currently configurable and is a work in progress so the collection artifact may contain files you would not wish to distribute. + This includes any files built with ``mazer`` so delete those from :file:`releases/` before you build your collection with ``ansible-galaxy``. The current Galaxy maximum tarball size is 2 MB. This tarball is mainly intended to upload to Galaxy as a distribution method, but you can use it directly to install the collection on target systems.