Hi, Do you use the .doxygen files under /etc to generate doxygen, or do you do generate everything? For regular distributions we only use the .doxygen files in each /etc directory.
JOhnny > It's mostly because of the images and the search capabilities. What > follows is an explanation of the growth but I cannot come with a good > solution to shrink the size. > > * Images: > > As ACE < 5.6.3-6 did not include graphviz as a dependency, images were > not being generated and the docs were image-less. You are right there > is no notice of the addition of graphviz as a build-depends in the > changelog of 5.6.3-6 (there is in the changelog for 5.7.4/5.7.5, in > trunk, but I forgot to add that to 5.6.3-6). > > In libace-doc, the .png images account for 50% of the installed size > (112 MB of 225 MB) > > In libtao-doc, the .png images account for 40% of the installed size ( > 450 MB of 1.2GB ) > > For some images (most of them), an additional HTML page is generated. > > * Search: > > Doxygen is generating a search engine for all the docs. This is > enabled in ACE 5.6.3 (SEARCHENGINE = yes in the .doxygen files). I > don't know why this was not being generated for ACE 5.6.3-5. Why > researching the growth in installed size, I've noticed search is not > working because the search.js files were compressed by debhelper: > > ./ace-6/usr/share/doc/libace-doc/rmcast/search/search.js.gz > ./ace-6/usr/share/doc/libace-doc/search/search.js.gz > ./ace-6/usr/share/doc/libace-doc/QoS/search/search.js.gz > ./ace-6/usr/share/doc/libace-doc/ssl/search/search.js.gz > > We should exclude .js from dh_compress > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Colin Watson <cjwat...@debian.org> wrote: > > Package: libtao-doc > > Version: 5.6.3-6 > > > > In version 5.6.3-6, libtao-doc grew by a factor of >50, to 519MB. > > libace-doc got quite a bit bigger too. Isn't this a bit excessive? I > > imagine lots of this is autogenerated, but 29 times bigger than the > > upstream tarball seems a bit much. > > > > I started rebuilding my local Debian mirror last night, and it seems to > > have taken most of the night just downloading libtao-doc; given the > > former size of the package and the fact that there's no indication of a > > change of this magnitude in the changelog, it looks as though it may be > > a mistake. Packages this big tend not to be very useful anyway because > > many people will just uninstall them rather than having to upgrade them. > > > > -- > Pau Garcia i Quiles > http://www.elpauer.org > (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer) > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-ace-devel mailing list > pkg-ace-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-ace-devel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
