>From my point of view this will not introduce new bugs,but this could reveal existings ones. Pozdrawiam Konrad Banachowicz 2010/10/31 Jeremy Leibs > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 5:32 AM, Konrad Banachowicz > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have some concerns about content of ROS deb packages. > > Every deb contains build dir, which is actually more than half of size of > > package. > > I some packeges use more than 1.5GB of disk space. > > As far as i know content of build dirrectory is useless because it > contain > > paths used to build deb. > > Yes, we have been aware of this fact for a while and trying to remedy > the situation. Unfortunately some of the ROS packages were previously > linking against some of the libraries only stored in the build > directory, and so removing them broke things. We opted to leave them > in since the only impact was on filesize. The build system is now > purging them in the "unstable" line of debs, so they should definitely > be gone from "diamondback" when it comes out. I don't know if we are > planning to make a comparable change for cturtle since we don't want > to introduce new bugs into our stable line of debs in the event that > we don't catch a corner case. > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >