OLPC & package dependency growth

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jul 9 19:18:55 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 11:44 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> Taking a list of pkgs, resolving out all of their deps then calculating
> installed size (not calculating vs an existing install, but raw
> installed size) shouldn't take too much code at all. I'll see what I can
> hack up today.
> 
> It won't take into account overlaid files (like docs and manpages, nor
> multilib binaries) but it should give you a pretty good upper range
> (sort of).

A start of what it should do. I'll fix up the kickstart parsing, among
other things, later - once I get some confirmation is even remotely in
the ballpark.

http://skvidal.fedorapeople.org/misc/installed-size.py

-sv





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