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Re: Bug#478789: Vegastrike 0.5.0 Released

Subject: Re: Bug#478789: Vegastrike 0.5.0 Released
From: Steve McIntyre <steve@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:40:12 +0200
Newsgroups: linux.debian.devel.cd

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 07:08:39PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Steve McIntyre <steve@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:25:30AM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote:
>>>As 1Gb is > 1 CD, I'm not sure how this would be handled. CC-ing
>>>debian-cd for comments.
>>
>> We'd have to ignore any package that size, as otherwise it would
>> completely break our builds.
>
>Would dpkg-split be helpful there?

No, we'd then have to add special support for splitting up debs,
dealing with them in packages files etc. It's not going to happen for
the sake of one ridiculously large game data file.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@xxxxxxxxxx
"You can't barbecue lettuce!" -- Ellie Crane


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