Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Dave Miner wrote: >> As we all know, the live CD has grown quite a bit since the 2008.05 >> release. I've spent some time analyzing how we're using the space and >> where the growth between build 86 and build 94 occurred, and worked up >> some recommendations. >> >> The analysis data is now posted at: >> >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/cd_space/ > > SUNWxwplt in nv_96 and later should be substantially smaller due to the > fix of: > 6727941 libX11 should not be built with -g in production code > > I mentioned a reduction in uncompressed size of libX11 of 25Mb in the > mail I just sent, but forgot that the locale modules were also affected. > The total uncompressed size of SUNWxwplt shrunk from 46Mb in nv_95 to > 16Mb in nv_96. >
Thanks! My preliminary numbers indicate you gave back 8 MB on the CD in SUNWxwplt. > (Though just in case we're not the only ones to have made this mistake, > I wonder if there's any sense in stripping the binaries when building > the LiveCD/microroot.) > Running some simple checks and filing bugs is what I'd prefer to do - I'm mildly surprised RE doesn't already audit this, but it appears you aren't the only guilty party. Dave _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
