FS#51642 - excluding useless files with pacman

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Liu Huasong (liuhuasong) - Wednesday, 02 November 2016, 14:10 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Wednesday, 02 November 2016, 14:24 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Please add this feature to pacman:
Add configure file to excluding some files/dirs when pacman install a package.

It's very useful to custom an Arch system.

See: https://raphaelhertzog.com/2010/11/15/save-disk-space-by-excluding-useless-files-with-dpkg/
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Wednesday, 02 November 2016, 14:24 GMT
Reason for closing:  Works for me
Additional comments about closing:  The NoExtract option in pacman.conf does exactly this.

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