3 Sep
2008
3 Sep
'08
1:10 a.m.
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:52 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
I'm bothered by the differences in their sizes. This list makes it easier to see relevant points:
As Akemi said there is more than just "one size" for an rpm, the UI value displayed is almost always "what the user wants to see" ... but it falls down if you try and compare installed and not-installed sizes using it.
If you want to know how to compare them, or what the different values mean I've tried to write it up so it's understandable:
http://illiterat.livejournal.com/6439.html
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