On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 3:17 AM Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 09:34:16AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > FWIW, there's also debian:stable-slim at 72 MB > > > > > registry.opensuse.org/opensuse/leap latest 1a798c6c690f 5 > > > days ago 108 MB > > > docker.io/library/ubuntu latest 7e0aa2d69a15 3 > > > weeks ago 75.1 MB > > > > So we need to cull 45 MB / 36% of 'fedora-minimal' to reach this target, > > or 112 MB / 60% of 'fedora'. > > I suspect that is going to be difficult. It seems the biggest single > application there is microdnf and it's huge dependencies, like glib2. > Maybe linking it statically would help, but we don't want to go there, > right? > > At what point this stops being Fedora? It already uses a different > implementation of the package manager. > The intent with the next major version of DNF is to drop Python and glib2 from the dependency chain for a minimal container environment. The new Micro DNF is written in C++ and is getting the functionality from DNF itself ported to it (including a helper to load Python based plugins so that the main tool can be in C++). The goal of the DNF team is to eliminate all the differences between DNF and Micro DNF for v5 and have a unified C++ DNF tool. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
