Massive size increases in certain packages

[Goede, J.W.R. de]

On Mon, 21 May 2007 16:40:16 +0100
 Paul Nasrat <pnasrat at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 11:58 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> 
> > It's a bug in rpm.  Namely, these lines from ogre.spec
> are throwing
> > things off:
> > %exclude %{_bindir}/Ogre-Samples
> > %exclude %{_libdir}/OGRE/Samples
> > %exclude %{_datadir}/OGRE/Samples
> > 
> > Rpm's size calculation doesn't properly handle
> %exclude.
> 
> Hmm we should be:
> 
> Patch13: rpm-4.4.2-excluded-size.patch
> 
> --- rpm-4.4.2/build/files.c.excludedsize	2005-11-29
> 16:21:12.000000000 -0500
> +++ rpm-4.4.2/build/files.c	2005-11-29 16:21:21.000000000
> -0500
> @@ -1678,7 +1678,7 @@
>  	} else
>  	    i = fl->fileListRecsUsed;
>  
> -	if (S_ISREG(flp->fl_mode) && i >= fl->fileListRecsUsed)
> +	if (!(flp->flags & RPMFILE_EXCLUDE) &&
> S_ISREG(flp->fl_mode) && i >= fl->fileListRecsUsed) 
>  	    fl->totalFileSize += flp->fl_size;
>      }
>  

Well,

I can confirm that this does NOT work properly on a recent
rawhide system.

Maybe the problem is that I exclude dirs, and that the size
calculation still dives into the dir, and doesn't see the
files in there as excluded?

Regards,

Hans