On 1/10/07, RedShift <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fabiano Furtado Pessoa Coelho wrote: > > On 1/10/07, Israel Junior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 1/10/07, Fabiano Furtado Pessoa Coelho wrote: > >>> Hi people, > >>> > >>> I´v been thinking about new feature on pacman. > >>> > >>> Why not to show the each package size on the install package list, > >>> just befere the download/instalation? > >>> > >>> Like: <package name> (SIZE) | <package name> (SIZE) | <package name> > >>> (SIZE) > >>> > >>> Thanks in advance... > >>> Fusca > >>> > >> You can view a package's size with pacman -Si pkgname. > > > > Yes, I know but I want to see the package size on the 'pacman -Su' package > > list. > > > > Thanks... > > That's already been asked for a lot of times, but technically there is > no proper way to implement it. So it was decided by the lords of cobol > this feature should not be. So say we all. > > > > _______________________________________________ > arch mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch >
Well, there is something here that doesn't match... if I can discover the size of a package with pacman -Si <package-name>, why can't this information be showed in pacman -Su? Maybe it takes longer but it could be an optional parameter. -- ------------------------------------------- Denis A. Altoe Falqueto ------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
