F7 repo contains the packages that its install dvd has not. Why?

Peter Gordon peter at thecodergeek.com
Thu Oct 25 22:07:16 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 20:39 +0000, Ian Burrell wrote:
> The Size field in the rpm header and repodata is the installed size of the
> package, not the size of the rpm file.

Yeah. I realized that only after I had already posted the message.

That's why I used "packages' contents" instead of "packages" in the
wording for my recent blog post of this topic. 

Thanks for clarifying that, though! :]
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