package changes size?

[John Poelstra]

seth vidal said the following on 10/26/2007 11:41 AM Pacific Time:
> On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:41 -0700, John Poelstra wrote:
>> seth vidal said the following on 10/26/2007 05:42 AM Pacific Time:
>>> The issue is where to put the data on the screen and how to keep from
>>> confusing the user. We could definitely say 'total installed size' in
>>> the total summary but putting installed size next to download size for
>>> each package just eats up valuable screen real-estate on a console.
>>>
>> So why not...
>>
>> For removing or examining installed packages:
>>
>> ===================================================================================
>> Package                 Arch       Version          Repository      Installed Size 
>> ===================================================================================
>> Removing:
>> vixie-cron              x86_64     4:4.2-3.fc8      installed         665 k
>>
>> Transaction Summary
>> =============================================================================
>> Install      0 Package(s)         Update       0 Package(s)         Remove       1 Package(s)        
>> Is this ok [y/N]:
>>
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> For downloading:
>>
>> ==================================================================================
>> Package                 Arch       Version          Repository      Download Size 
>> ==================================================================================
>> Installing:
>> vixie-cron              x86_64     4:4.2-3.fc8      junior            100 k
>>
>> Transaction Summary
>> =============================================================================
>> Install      1 Package(s)         Update       0 Package(s)         Remove       0 Package(s)        
>> Total download size: 100 k
>> Is this ok [y/N]:
> 
> 
> unless i'm reading this wrong.
> that's what it is, now.
> 
> -sv
> 
> 

Nope.  I'm suggesting removing the ambiguity

One is "installed size"

The other is "download size"

John