On Jan 30, 2008 12:31 AM, Jeremy Katz <katzj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 13:52 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > Luke Macken (lmacken@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > > /usr/share/doc is 141mb, but I'm not sure how viable it would be to > > > remove it (everything except the release notes). We could possibly split out > > > the big guys into -docs subpackages. > > > > > > The largest documentation directories being: > > > > > > 5.1M ./bash-3.2 > > > 6.8M ./cups-1.3.5 > > > 8.1M ./ghostscript-8.61 > > > 9.4M ./selinux-policy-3.2.5 > > > > While that's 30MB on disk, using bzip2 as an approximation, that would only > > save about 3.5MB of CD space. Still may be worth doing. > > I've been pretty vocally opposed to removing documentation in the past. > Because if the documentation is interesting to ship for the real case, > then it's also interesting for being on the live images. Especially as > they're installable. And especially as we start looking at things like > deltarpm where having those bits on the disk to begin with matters > > Jeremy I tested 7zip with ultra settings and got this as a result: 7z a -t7z -m0=lzma -mx=9 -mfb=64 -md=32m -ms=on selinux-policy-3.0.8.7z selinux-policy-3.0.8 ls -lh selinux-policy-3.0.8.7z 199K 2008-01-30 00:46 selinux-policy-3.0.8.7z could 7zip compression be of any help? -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
