Re: Wrong number of packages?
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote:
> The debian cd scripts said:
>
> Statistics :
> Number of packages : 6387
> Number of excluded : 0 of 6387
>
> After finishing copying the files to the cds and without any cp error or any
> other error I run on the directory I use for building the images:
>
> manty@pule:/otro/tmp/sid-i386$ find . -type f -name '*.deb'|wc -l
> 5255
>
> And then I run on the debian mirror:
>
> manty@pule:/ceu/debian/dists/sid$ find . -name binary-i386 -exec grep
> '^Package: ' {}/Packages \;|wc -l
> 6267
>
> So, wich if the numbers is correct?
>
> Can anybody explain whi only 5255 packages go into the cds if there are over
> 6000?
I have a similar problem with the HURD CDs. I put it down to dependency
checking. So I butchered the cd scripts to disable this feature and all
the files were then included, plus a mass of *-all.deb's from pool.
Phil.
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