On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 08:57:32AM -0500, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2020 at 08:52, <ycollette.nos...@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> > The make package use 539k of space. And for gcc + C++ it's more than 30 Mo.
> > Does it really worth the effort on changing all the dependent packages ?
> >
> >
> Personally I am getting tired of this death of the buildroot by a million
> cuts. Could we just 'engineer' the build root to have what we want in it
> versus these continual sculptor like cuts to a block of marble to try and
> get the inner statue out? Because in around 10-20 more Fedora releases
> someone is going to say 'this is a pile of rubble' and start on a new
> block.

Do we need a default build root package set at all ?

Can it be the empty set, and then have RPMs specify their full set
of build requires without assuming any defaults ?

"fast death by one big cut" instead of "slow death by a million cuts",
which will put an end to repeated feature proposals to trim out some
new thing from the build root.

Regards,
Daniel
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