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Re: Packages grow, no longer fit on a 💾


From: Liliana Marie Prikler
Subject: Re: Packages grow, no longer fit on a 💾
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:17:55 +0100
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Am Sonntag, dem 15.01.2023 um 21:09 -0500 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer:
> Hi,
> 
> Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > We should do better.  I mean, it’s just a text editor, isn’t it?
> > Well, gedit is also "just an editor" which weighs 1GB (compared to
> > 880MB for Emacs) in v1.3.0 and 1.3GB in v1.4.0 (mozjs?).  I think
> > we ought to look into duplicate references being kept (glibc, gcc),
> > but we can't really work against packages including more inputs
> > without reducing their feature set – in some cases we could try
> > alternatives like mozjs vs. duktape for polkit.
> 
> mozjs is already using duktape by default on core-updates, so that
> particular one is solved.
s/mozjs/polkit/, right?




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