Duplicated files in the pristine FC4t2 installation

Arjan van de Ven arjanv at redhat.com
Mon May 2 19:23:46 UTC 2005


On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 03:19:10PM -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 14:52 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > Hmm,
> > 
> > Lots of pyo pyc duplicates, this should be somehow fixed in python can 
> > RPM handle hardlinks iow can an rpm contain a file and hardlink to the 
> > file instead of 2 copies of the file?
> > 
> > If rpm can handle hardlinks then this should be fixable preferrably 
> > python should just create a hardlink when the pyc and pyo are the same.
> 
> You could make rpm run "hardlinks" on a directory, but the results are
> pretty painful -- you wind up running it per-package, and that means
> everything takes forever.

or run it from cron.weekly on /usr/share/doc ;)




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