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File sync refusal for large checkouts is now stated purely as a size

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File Sync

File sync now refuses large checkouts purely on byte size, not untracked file count.

What

When a cloud session declines to offer file sync because your checkout has too much uncommitted content, the reason is now always a byte size compared against a fixed limit, replacing an earlier three-way check that could also refuse for having too many untracked files.

Details
  • The single reason reported is untracked_too_large, and the user-facing line always cites a size.
Evidence

File sync is not offered for this checkout:

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

Related

Other releases about the same thing. Found by shared names or similar wording; neither means one caused the other.

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