I was thinking the same thing John when I read the release notes.
> On 4 Aug 2015, at 17:33, John Aubrey <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does anyone know if this issue has been fixed in CU1? It doesn’t appear to > be. I can only find fixes for Win10 driver issues. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jason Sandys > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 9:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > It still works fine, just not very quickly. > > J > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Andreas Hammarskjöld > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 2:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > I would say that a 12GB driver package is pretty broken Jason! J > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Jason Sandys > Sent: den 10 juli 2015 21:23 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Yes, it happens every time for a specific set of drivers. To my knowledge, > it’s based on the construction of the inf file from the vendor thus there are > some drivers unaffected by this. It’s not broken per se, just causes extra > time when downloading the driver package during OSD and some space wastage in > the source files. How much depends upon the inf file itself and how many > times files are referenced. > > J > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Atkinson, Matt T > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 1:46 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > It doesn’t happen every single time does it? I can’t believe something like > that wouldn’t have been discovered during QA. > > Has there been any idea what triggers the duplication of files if it only > happens sporadically? We are putting together our plans for upgrading because > we want to start testing Windows 10, but something like this would force us > to hold off until they fix it in CU. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Roland Janus > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 4:25 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Gee, just looked into the drivers for the HP Elitebook 800 G1 DM > Source package folder goes from 400MB to 1.2GB in the package > > A single file in the source exists now 152 times in the package. > Amazing that something like that wasn’t caught during basic testing… > > I have R2SP1 in prod. although no OSD yet, but obviously I need this to be > fixed before deploying clients > > -R > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff > Sent: Donnerstag, 9. Juli 2015 19:58 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Thanks Aaron for the update! > > Daniel Ratliff > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Aaron Czechowski > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2015 1:39 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > FYI, we’ve reproduced and identified the issue. I’m talking with sustained > engineering about getting into a future CU, but nothing committed yet. > Continuing to work through support is your best course of action right now. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Stephen Leuthold > Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2015 6:44 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Does anyone have updates on this issue or any other issues that would make > one hesitant to upgrade in production? > > Thank you, > Stephen > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 16:38:48 +0000 > > FYI > > https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/e6b39a1e-e66e-4223-8c94-46b62b7ebeac/sccm-2012-r2-sp1-driverpack-bug?forum=configmanagergeneral > > Daniel Ratliff > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Mike Dougherty > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 6:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > This occurred in my environment when I tried to download the Windows 7 x64 > drivers for the Z230 Workstation from here: > > http://ftp.hp.com/pub/caps-softpaq/cmit/HP_Driverpack_Matrix_x64.html > > I downloaded the .exe from the page, extracted it, imported the extracted > driver content into SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 and tried to create a package of JUST > those newly imported drivers. > > When I tried the package creation in this fashion, the driver package source > ballooned to over 12GB (vs 1 GB of extracted content) before I forcibly > stopped the process, as I was afraid our site server data drive would run out > of space. > > The Realtek audio driver was the worst offender (creating multiple copies of > the 183 MB folder, as there are 50 inf files in it), but it seemed to trip > over the Intel Chipset driver folders as well. > > I deleted the imported drivers and semi-finished driver package for this > model at that point. > > I then went ahead and deleted the Realtek audio driver sources from the > extracted content and replaced them with previous version of the Realtek > audio drivers available from HP for that model (which had 1 .inf in the > folder instead of 50) and re-imported everything. > After that, package creation finished, but the final driver package was about > 3-4 GB (once again, vs. a 1 GB driver source size). > > I have imported and created driver packages for other HP models using the > method above and there's a 1-1 relation in size of the driver source to the > packages created prior to our SP1 upgrade. > > This isn't 100% scientific, but that's pretty much what I was seeing last > week. > > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Underwood, Bob <[email protected]> > wrote: > Does this happen regardless of the method used to import drivers? (i.e., > single INF versus scanning a directory for all drivers?) > > Can you provide a specific example of driver(s) that exhibit the behavior? > We can’t seem to reproduce the issue in our testing environment where SP1 is > applied. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Andreas Hammarskjöld > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 3:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > As I understood it applies to all new/updated packages after SP1 was > installed. > > And yeah, I wouldn’t put SP1 in production… > > //A > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of John Aubrey > Sent: den 7 juli 2015 22:18 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Mine increased. All the older drivers and packages are about the same. I > only had one new 2012 R2 driver package I have imported since SP1 and it went > from 245 MB to 323 MB. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Miller, Todd > Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 4:11 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Is this for every driver import or does it only happen under certain > conditions? > > That’s big enough to stay away from SP1, I’d say. > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2015 12:00 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > Can confirm, MS is aware. We haven’t upgraded to SP1 ourselves, but I know > others that have and have tickets opened. > > Daniel Ratliff > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Mike Dougherty > Sent: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 12:45 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mssms] Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 Driver Package > "Duplicates" bug > > I've seen this issue reported on Microsoft Connect and I've read anecdotal > evidence that Microsoft is supposedly aware of the issue, but I wanted to > reach out here to see if any can comment more-or-less officially whether or > not this is a known issue... > > Long story short, since updating to R2 SP1, we've found that creating Driver > Packages via the console causes massive content bloat. > > It seems that the process is a causing creation of a duplicate copy of the > driver source for every .inf file in a driver source folder. > > For example, for model of hardware X, the audio driver source content folder > has 50 .inf files in it. > The folder containing the .inf files is 183 MB. > When I go to create a driver package from this source, ConfigMgr creates 50 > copies of the 183MB source folder when creating the driver package (or > something along these lines). > > It caused me a minor freak-out last week when I was trying to create a driver > package for 1 GB worth of content that ballooned to over 12GB in the > "package" before I killed the process... > > Has anyone else seen this? 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