[Evolution] Bug#470361: Bug#470361: evolution-common: Duplicates of png files use 25Mb

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On ven, 2009-04-03 at 00:23 +0200, Fabrice Silva wrote:
> Inspecting the list of files provided by this package, it seems that
> the 
> images files installed in /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/ may be
> copied twice
> or even more times, contributing at least to 25Mb
[…]
> 
> $ ls -l `locate evo_backup.png`
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15031 mar  8 15:31 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/figures/evo_backup.png
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19141 mar  8 15:31 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/cs/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/de/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/el/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/en_GB/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20203 mar  8 15:31 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/es/figures/evo_backup.png
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19660 mar  8 15:31 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/fr/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/mk/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/oc/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/ru/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    30 mar 11 00:43 /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/sv/figures/evo_backup.png -> ../../C/figures/evo_backup.png

Besides the symlinks, it seems obvious that all “duplicates” files are
distinct. Looking at them, that's because they are localised. I think
it's a good idea to have the help localised when possible. What exactly
would be the solution then?
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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