My guess is they are shipping less embedded libs. Em 14 de abril de 2012 14:02, Brendan Long <self@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > It's just strange that it's happening so consistently, like again today: > > Targets (7): dbus-1.4.20-1 dbus-core-1.4.20-2 dbus-python-1.0.0-1 > mkinitcpio-0.8.7-2 qt-4.8.1-2 xorg-server-1.12.1-1 > xorg-server-common-1.12.1-1 > > Total Download Size: 21.59 MiB > Total Installed Size: 96.40 MiB > Net Upgrade Size: -0.93 MiB > > > On 04/13/2012 08:38 PM, Zachary (Asian) wrote: > >> My guess is that they switched from adding features to removing bloat, >> which results in a smaller filesize. >> >> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Brendan Long<self@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've noticed recently that a lot of upgrades have been making the total >>> installed size go down. Has something changed in the packaging, like >>> compressed binaries or a new version of GCC or something? I'm just >>> curious. >>> >>> Brendan >>> >>> >
