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Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat



On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 08:20:43PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> Daniel Stone <daniel@kabuki.openfridge.net> wrote:
> 
> > The thing is, by including all these headers, you're helping break stuff for
> > everyone. But you're also helping a small percentage of people who don't
> 
> FUD.  Show me what's actually broken.

Mirrors. Slow. Out-of-sync.
 
> > ftp.au.d.o is currently missing several packages, as is
> > mirror.aarnet.edu.au. Breaks a dist-upgrade (out-of-sync Packages, and
> > actual packages).
> 
> Prove that it is caused by the kernel images and I'll get rid of them.

So, are you trying to tell me, that the extra ONE HUNDRED AND TEN MEGABYTES,
is HELPING?!?

-- 
Daniel Stone
Linux Kernel Developer
daniel@kabuki.openfridge.net

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