Re: broken ia32-libc6 / libc6-i386
Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de> writes:
> Hi Goswin,
>
> Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>>
>> Why do you reply to an old mail that has nothing to with your problem?
>>
>
> Sorry, I don't know how this happened.
>
>>>
>>> Would it be possible to provide the changelog by default,
>>> esp. for such a radical change?
>>
>> You know, you could just download the package and look at the
>> changelog contained within. That is what it is for.
>>
>
> This is not the point. Surely I could download the package
> sources and build it on my own, if necessary. But I would
Not source (although that works too), binary.
> prefer that the promised functionality works as expected.
> Updating the changelog file in sync with the upload of the
> source package doesn't sound that difficult to me.
Aparently it is.
> Esp. when upgrading an essential (and probably huge) package
> like glibc, thunderbird, or a new Xserver I would like to know
> what has changed without manually downloading the package.
apt-get install apt-listbugs apt-listchanges
>> Libasound is 300K big, accounting for the shrink from 5.9MiB to
>> 5.6MiB. Where do you get 725KiB from?
>>
>
> Thats what aptitude says:
>
> Actions Undo Package Resolver Search Options Views Help
> C-T: Menu ?: Help q: Quit u: Update g: Download/Install/Remove Pkgs
> aptitude 0.4.1 Will use 102kB of disk space DL Size: 6190kB
> --\ Upgradable Packages
> --\ libs - Collections of software routines
> --\ main - The main Debian archive
> iu ia32-libs -725kB 1.8 1.9
Maybe the debian-amd64 1.8 version was bigger for some reason. No clue.
> Regards
>
> Harri
MfG
Goswin
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