[arch-dev-public] save some kb - ln ;)

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Sun Sep 23 19:07:29 EDT 2007


On 9/23/07, Damir Perisa <damir.perisa at solnet.ch> wrote:
> Monday 24 September 2007, Damir Perisa wrote:
>  | kde stores some licences under
>  | /opt/kde/share/apps/LICENSES/
>  |
>  | and as we have this same licences already in arch
>  | (/usr/share/licenses/), what about replacing them in the kde pkg
>  | with links to the ones in our system?
>  |
>  | - D
>
> i've just found some more - part of the extra/science/r pkg
>
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses/LGPL-2.1
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses/Artistic
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses/GPL-2
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses/BSD
> /usr/lib/R/share/licenses/LGPL-2
>
> should i replace them by symlinks?

If you want. To me, and anyone else with disk space of more than, say,
5 gigs, it's not a huge deal. BUT if you think it's ideal in your
packages, I don't see a problem with it... just make sure to comment
it in the PKGBUILD.




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