Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp

2017-09-12 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 03:20:36PM +0100, James Cowgill wrote: Maybe it should start using debhelper... Yes, +1 from me. I once thought myself "clever" enough to do without dh[1], and even in such a simple situation I also made a mistake[2]. [1] https://sources.debian.net/src/doom-wad-sharewa

Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp

2017-09-11 Thread Ian Jackson
James Cowgill writes ("Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp"): > The debian/rules file calls dpkg-gencontrol before installing anything, > so dpkg-gencontrol doesn't "see" any of the binaries when calculating > the installed size. >

Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp

2017-09-11 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 03:20:36PM +0100, James Cowgill wrote: > Maybe it should start using debhelper... yes, please. -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp

2017-09-11 Thread James Cowgill
Hi, On 11/09/17 15:11, Osamu Aoki wrote: > I am wondering what makes aptitude screen to print: > Compressed Size: 54.2 k > Uncompressed Size: 2,048 > Source Package: ssmtp > for ssmtp package. > > Uncompressed size is usually bigger than compressed Size. > Am I missing something. > > INFO

Re: Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp

2017-09-11 Thread Ian Jackson
Osamu Aoki writes ("Why small "Uncompressed Size: 2,048" for ssmtp"): > I am wondering what makes aptitude screen to print: > Compressed Size: 54.2 k > Uncompressed Size: 2,048 > Source Package: ssmtp > for ssmtp package. > > Uncompressed size is usually bigger than compressed Size. > Am I m