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FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the entire 150MB Linux Copilot binary

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Summary

OSNews reports that FreeBSD's ports tree was frozen after a 150MB Linux Copilot binary was committed. The incident was prompted by licensing concerns and a GitHub mirror size limit, with the FreeBSD team planning a rollback and further investigation. The event underscores open-source governance and software supply-chain risks in OSS projects.

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