On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 20:00 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: > Jeremy Katz wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 13:37 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > >> Hans de Goede (j.w.r.degoede@xxxxxx) said: > >>> I'm willing to create proposal patches for any packages on the livecd > >>> requiring perl. Can someone with a livecd image handy do "rpm -e perl" on > >>> it and see how large the list of dep errors thrown is? > >> error: Failed dependencies: > > [snip] > >> Seems non-trivial. > > > > Also, the live image is supposed to be a comparable experience to a > > normal install. Removing something as integral as perl runs pretty > > counter to that goal. > > > > Never mind, foomatic is heavily perl based, so dropping perl is not an option. > On the topic of foomatic, with gutenprint and foomatic, we ship a good 80-90 MB of printer 'drivers'. Mostly extremely bloated xml, so it should at least compress well... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list