Fedora for tiny devices - exessive dependencies

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Apr 2 20:47:37 UTC 2007


On Monday 02 April 2007 16:52:47 Hans de Goede wrote:
> Matthew Miller wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 10:18:49PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> Hmm, I understand, but I find this a bit harsh, I actually find Peter's
> >> striving for a minimal minimal install a good thing, including the not
> >> including 600k of release notes? Can't we have a text only version of
> >> them or something like that??
> >
> > Aren't the release notes docs?
>
> Good point, they should be marked %doc, in which case on a true minimal
> install without doc instalation they wouldn't take any diskspace.
>

$ rpm -qd fedora-release-notes |wc -l
104
[jkeating at reducto ~]$ rpm -ql fedora-release-notes |wc -l
152

Most are marked as docs.  I haven't looked to see what isn't yet.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Release Engineer: Fedora
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