Re: New APT version
srivasta@datasync.com (Manoj Srivastava) wrote on 21.05.98 in <[🔎] 87emxo6vyk.fsf@tiamat.datasync.com>:
> Well, I think that putting the information into the Packages
> file is a bad idea -- especially for large packages. We need a line
> per directory and there is no reason to inflate the packages files
> for packages we ain't even updating.
OTOH, it would be nice to have before selecting a package to install.
Hmm.
Maybe we could extract the du -S files into a separate file similar to
Packages. Anyone have an idea how large this would get? With/without
gzipping?
MfG Kai
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