Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > Pjotr Prins <pjotr.publi...@thebird.nl> writes: > >> Can we make the git binary download smaller? I think it is one of the >> largest ones now in Guix. Since git is a small tool it really >> shouldn't be that large despite that Linus was involved and some >> people say it may be a larger contribution for posterity than the >> kernel ;) > > I just build git and this is what I see: > > rekado in guix: du -sh > /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3 > 23M /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3 > > However: > > Found valid signature for > /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3 > From http://hydra.gnu.org/nar/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3 > Downloading jijqv5...-git-2.6.3 (247.2MiB installed)... > http://hydra.gnu.org/nar/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3 > 792KiB/s 02:19 | 107.9MiB transferred > > Why the difference?
See <http://bugs.gnu.org/21949>. Ludo’.
