Make smbclient package smaller - smbclient install size doubled since 3.2.x release

Bug #689091 reported by Jānis Kangarooo
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
samba (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
samba (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: samba

smbclient install size doubled since smbclient 3.2.x release

The bulk of smbclient's installed size comes from six binaries:
  rpcclient
  smbcacls
  smbclient
  smbcquotas
  smbget
  smbspool
  smbtree
Each one was 1.4 MB to 2.4 MBytes in smbclient-3.0.31, and are 6 MB to 7.8 MBytes in smbclient-3.6.x

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: smbclient 2:3.5.4~dfsg-1ubuntu8.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Dec 12 01:14:22 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
NmbdLog:

SambaServerRegression: Yes
SourcePackage: samba

Revision history for this message
Jānis Kangarooo (kangarooo) wrote :
Chuck Short (zulcss)
Changed in samba (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Triaged
tags: added: lucid precise raring saucy
removed: i386
description: updated
summary: - Make smbshare smaller more many packags
+ Make smbclient package smaller - smbclient install size doubled since
+ 3.2.x release
Changed in samba (Debian):
status: Unknown → New
Changed in samba (Debian):
status: New → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote :

Upstream is stating this was fixed in 4.0.0 and higher via a new build system. There is no currently supported Ubuntu release that ships smbclient older than 4.1, so I'm marking this bug as fix released.

Changed in samba (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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