On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 19:56 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > So I'm syncing up our school's local mirror over our rather slow > internet connection and I notice that the root-doc subpackage (which is > part of the root package) has just hit the slightly obese size of 687MB > [1]. For reference, the root source rpm is 27MB [2]. > > Now, I don't know if we have a policy for autogenerated documentation, > but this seems a bit over the top to me, especially since the 20153 > files in this package seem to have increased the size of > filelists.xml.gz by 200KB (this is a guess based on the fact that that's > how much filelists.xml.gz has increased in the last push). > > So now I've added root-docs to my manual rsync excludes (which only had > kdelibs-apidocs in it before now). > > Can we have a guideline added to the packaging guidelines that basically > says, "Make sure autogenerated documentation isn't ridiculously large". > grumble. Thank you for noting this. Jonathan, - dish this to fesco and/or the Packaging Committee - it's a good point. -sv -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
