On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 23:34 -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 13:14 -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > >> seth vidal said the following on 10/26/2007 11:41 AM Pacific Time: > >>> On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:41 -0700, John Poelstra wrote: > >>>> seth vidal said the following on 10/26/2007 05:42 AM Pacific Time: > >>>>> The issue is where to put the data on the screen and how to keep from > >>>>> confusing the user. We could definitely say 'total installed size' in > >>>>> the total summary but putting installed size next to download size for > >>>>> each package just eats up valuable screen real-estate on a console. > >>>>> > >>>> So why not... > >>>> > >>>> For removing or examining installed packages: > >>>> > >>>> =================================================================================== > >>>> Package Arch Version Repository Installed Size > >>>> =================================================================================== > >>>> Removing: > >>>> vixie-cron x86_64 4:4.2-3.fc8 installed 665 k > >>>> > >>>> Transaction Summary > >>>> ============================================================================= > >>>> Install 0 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 1 Package(s) > >>>> Is this ok [y/N]: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >>>> > >>>> For downloading: > >>>> > >>>> ================================================================================== > >>>> Package Arch Version Repository Download Size > >>>> ================================================================================== > >>>> Installing: > >>>> vixie-cron x86_64 4:4.2-3.fc8 junior 100 k > >>>> > >>>> Transaction Summary > >>>> ============================================================================= > >>>> Install 1 Package(s) Update 0 Package(s) Remove 0 Package(s) > >>>> Total download size: 100 k > >>>> Is this ok [y/N]: > >>> > >>> unless i'm reading this wrong. > >>> that's what it is, now. > >>> > >>> -sv > >>> > >>> > >> Nope. I'm suggesting removing the ambiguity > >> > >> One is "installed size" > >> > >> The other is "download size" > > > > and for a mix-and-match transaction? > > > > yum shell > > remove foo > > install bar > > update baz > > run > > > > what should it show? > > > > -sv > > > > > > Not sure I follow. Most users have never heard of yum shell. I am > advocating changing the scenarios above. and I'm saying we still need to display for cases when we're doing both a removal and an install as updates/upgrades frequently end up doing both. -sv -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
