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Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...



Le lundi 14 mai 2012 à 17:56 -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : 
> Installed-Size is generated automatically by dpkg-buildpackage, so the
> only way that you'd get a package without it is by manually creating a
> package, which nearly no one does.  So in practice it's always there,
> although it might not be a bad idea to make that clear in Policy.

It is a very bad idea to rely on Installed-Size being the same, since
its value, being computed with du(1) can vary depending on the
filesystem the package is built upon.

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