On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 01:21:05AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> That's ~9MB per binary package, * 2 for the two versions in the
> pool. Looking more closely at the current i386 package, unpacked:
>
> sledge:~/debian/evolution$ du -s usr/*
> 14548 usr/share
>
> Over half of the installed packa
Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit:
> We _really_ should be packaging things like this better - the common
> stuff should go into binary-all packages with appropriate
> dependencies!
This is apt to break unless you are careful, and causes dependency loops.
Don't try to do it
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 01:21:05AM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> sledge:~/debian/evolution$ du -s usr/*
> 3660usr/bin
> 6656usr/lib
> 12 usr/sbin
> 14548 usr/share
>
> Over half of the installed package is made up of stuff in /usr/share,
> i.e. common arch-independent stuff like im
As I'm sat waiting for my local mirror to update so I can get some
test DVD images created, I've been looking through some of the larger
packages that have been taking a while. We have some huge packages
that are wasting space on CDs for release and (more importantly)
mirrors and their bandwidth.
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