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gnome-control-center package

  1. Bug #1035219
  2. Comment #25

Comment 25 for bug 1035219

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Mantas Kriaučiūnas (mantas) wrote :

Gunnar,

Could you rebuild your patched gnome-control-center_3.4.2-0ubuntu0.6~ppa and remove big upstream changelog file from the sources?
Workaround to enable pkgstripfiles command in my PPA doesn't work (see bug #602579) and I need to release new Ubuntu-based distribution (Baltix) version but now new release can't fit into CD because of 1.5 MB changelog.gz files :(

> your patched Gnome-Control-Center deb packages are very big size because each package contain unnecessary changelog.gz files (1.5 Mb size) in /usr/share/doc/ , see :
>
> https://launchpad.net/~gunnarhj/+archive/misc/+sourcepub/2701509/+listing-archive-extra
>
> Look at the size of official Ubuntu package and yours:
> ubuntu@ubuntu:/var/cache/apt/archives$ ls -lh gnome-control-center_1%3a3.4.2-0ubuntu0.*
 > 647K Rgs 12 23:04 gnome-control-center_1%3a3.4.2-0ubuntu0.5_i386.deb
 > 2,1M Spa 9 13:27 gnome-control-center_1%3a3.4.2-0ubuntu0.6~ppa_i386.deb