FS#1551 - pacman reports incorrect total package sizes

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Tim Peeters (timp) - Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 13:38 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture not specified
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.7 Wombat
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 0%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

below pacman reports a total package size of 4.3MB for the listed packages.. but actually the total package size is much bigger.

[root@tim etc]# pacman -S monodoc monodevelop

Targets: vte-0.11.11-1 libcroco-0.6.0-2 librsvg-2.6.5-2 libgda-1.1.6-1
gtksourceview-1.0.1-1 libgnomedb-1.1.6-1 libgtkhtml-2.6.2-1
gtk-sharp-1.0-1 monodoc-1.0-s2 gecko-sharp-0.5-3
gtksourceview-sharp-0.5-2 monodevelop-0.5-s3

Total Package Size: 4.3 MB

Proceed with upgrade? [Y/n] y

:: Retrieving packages from extra...
vte-0.11.11-1 [################] 100% 1090K 42.0K/s 00:00:25
libgda-1.1.6-1 [################] 100% 1014K 54.2K/s 00:00:18
gtksourceview-1.0.1-1 [################] 100% 264K 30.3K/s 00:00:08
libgnomedb-1.1.6-1 [################] 100% 350K 45.6K/s 00:00:07
libgtkhtml-2.6.2-1 [################] 100% 448K 43.6K/s 00:00:10
gtk-sharp-1.0-1 [################] 100% 801K 45.0K/s 00:00:17

:: Retrieving packages from current...
libcroco-0.6.0-2 [################] 100% 231K 115.9K/s 00:00:01
librsvg-2.6.5-2 [################] 100% 119K 78.4K/s 00:00:01

:: Retrieving packages from staging...
monodoc-1.0-s2 [################] 100% 7540K 223.0K/s 00:00:33
gecko-sharp-0.5-3 [################] 100% 18K 16.4K/s 00:00:01
gtksourceview-sharp-0.5- [################] 100% 58K 45.4K/s 00:00:01
monodevelop-0.5-s3 [################] 100% 1586K 200.9K/s 00:00:07
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Closed by  Judd Vinet (judd)
Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 16:11 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Judd Vinet (judd) - Wednesday, 29 September 2004, 16:11 GMT
The staging repository needs to be rebuilt with the NEWEST version of /usr/bin/gensync, so it will store the compressed package sizes. Older versions will omit this information, causing incorrect size calculations.

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