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Re: quality of the cd images we are offering



On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 01:28:59PM +0100, J.A. Bezemer wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > pule:/cdrom# find . -name Packages -exec grep '^Package: ' {} \;|wc -l
> > >     984
> > 
> > Make that  grep '^Filename: ' | cut -d ' ' -f 2- | sort > packdebs
> > 
> > > pule:/cdrom# find . -type f -name '*.deb'|wc -l
> > >     990
> > 
> > and  find... | sort > realdebs
> > 
> > then check the diff. That might give a clue about the cause of non-inclusion. 
> > Note that dpkg-scanpackages will not include two .debs with the same package
> > name, this might be the case here. 
> > 
> 
> lucretia:/tmp$ ls /cdrom/upgrade/*deb
> /cdrom/upgrade/apt_0.3.10slink11.deb  /cdrom/upgrade/dpkg_1.4.0.34.deb
> lucretia:/tmp$

Indeed, these should not be listed in the Packages file. But since there is no
{woody,sid}/main/upgrade*/ yet, that's not (yet!!) a problem.

> I suppose there may be more debs hidden in some random location on the cd's.

I don't know how exactly the Packages file is generated for woody/sid now, but
it seems wisest to only look for .deb files in the dists/ and pool/
directories. 


Regards,
  Anne Bezemer



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