Re: Wheezy release: CDs are not big enough any more...
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 10:18:25 +0100, Jon Dowland wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 05:56:54PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > 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.
>
> I think dpkg-deb does, too. At least, my no-debhelper, no-dpkg-buildpackage
> package doom-wad-shareware still ends up with Installed-Size.
Only dpkg-gencontrol does that.
regards,
guillem
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