package changes size?

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Oct 26 18:41:00 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:41 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
> seth vidal said the following on 10/26/2007 05:42 AM Pacific Time:
> > The issue is where to put the data on the screen and how to keep from
> > confusing the user. We could definitely say 'total installed size' in
> > the total summary but putting installed size next to download size for
> > each package just eats up valuable screen real-estate on a console.
> > 
> 
> So why not...
> 
> For removing or examining installed packages:
> 
> ===================================================================================
> Package                 Arch       Version          Repository      Installed Size 
> ===================================================================================
> Removing:
> vixie-cron              x86_64     4:4.2-3.fc8      installed         665 k
> 
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install      0 Package(s)         Update       0 Package(s)         Remove       1 Package(s)        
> Is this ok [y/N]:
> 
> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> For downloading:
> 
> ==================================================================================
> Package                 Arch       Version          Repository      Download Size 
> ==================================================================================
> Installing:
> vixie-cron              x86_64     4:4.2-3.fc8      junior            100 k
> 
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install      1 Package(s)         Update       0 Package(s)         Remove       0 Package(s)        
> Total download size: 100 k
> Is this ok [y/N]:


unless i'm reading this wrong.
that's what it is, now.

-sv





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