On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 1:42 AM, Mathieu Malaterre <ma...@debian.org> wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote: >> A while ago, someone raised the possibility of recompressing PNG files. >> Unlike xz, this would save space not only on mirrors but also on live >> installed systems. PNGs are nearly incompressible so this is mostly >> independent from xz. >> >> At least by number, there's a lot of PNG images: > [...] >> 22225 ns3-doc > > This one is slightly different and should be treated differently IMHO. > See `Subject: Ridiculously large packages`[1] on debian-cd, which got > solved using SVG output when generating doxygen documentation. See for > example: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=557238 > > 2cts > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-cd/2009/11/msg00039.html >
Can you give a more detailed pointer to `got solved using SVG output when generating doxygen documentation`? ns3-doc currently runs optipng against all generated PNG files during the arch:all package generation, which costs quite some time to finish even on a quite fast server but reduces the size for about 300MiB. -- Regards, Aron Xu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAMr=8w5aH9E2RTPMTL=rxce1fjk9fbxo6krjugjzy6gpadb...@mail.gmail.com
