On 15 April 2013 09:59, Thomas Bächler <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Separate debug repositories won't happen - we can't even put > split packages into different repositories Fair enough. > Even if > the db sizes double, we are still way under 5MB per db, which is a > reasonable size considering our users' bandwidth nowadays. It's not only the size of the database. I can see the problem with the size of repositories if someone keeps a mirror to save bandwidth if they have lots of computers, but they don't need debug packages. On 15 April 2013 10:11, Allan McRae <allan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > DB size is not the only consideration. For example -Ss output will be > "polluted". Maybe it could be filtered on the pacman side, ie. add some switch that would enable/disable showing of -debug packages. Lukas
