Roland Mainz wrote:
> Dave Miner wrote:
>> Cedric Blancher wrote:
>>> On 12/08/2008, Dave Miner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> John Forte wrote:
>>>>  > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> [snip]
>>>> The complete list of what's on the CD is at
>>>>
>>>>  http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/files/size_table.tx
>>> /usr/has/bin/sh and SUNWzsh can be removed from the CD.
>> /usr/has/bin/sh is only 47k compressed so it really doesn't help much.
> 
> BTW: One option may be to move all the /usr/has/bin/ stuff into a new
> package ("SUNWcsu-compatibilty" ?) and obmit this from the LiveCD. This
> would save multiple binaries and the matching entries in the package
> database.
> 

Yes, that's a possibility.

>> For reference, Fedora only includes bash, Ubuntu includes only bash and
>> dash, so SUNWzsh is a possibility, as is SUNWtcsh. 
> 
> Umpf... somehow I'm not happy with the idea to remove the { zsh, tcsh
> }-shells since people are picky about their login shells. Is there any
> way to shrink the package size a bit (for example for ksh93/libshell we
> may add a compile option to remove the optimized single-byte locale
> codepaths (since the multibyte codepaths can do the same job (a bit
> slower)), saving nearly 150k in a debug build of libshell) ?
> 

Well, they can be as picky as they wan, but the shells we have to 
include are similar enough I'm sure they'll muddle along until 
installation.  As I noted, the comparison distro's don't include even ksh...

Dave


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