From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Hicks Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:52:12 +0000 Subject: Re: udev source size Message-Id: <20040119205212.GM27591@localhost> List-Id: References: <3931.212.67.81.238.1074502022.squirrel@webmail.hosting4p.com> In-Reply-To: <3931.212.67.81.238.1074502022.squirrel@webmail.hosting4p.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 11:51:16AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 08:40:44AM -0500, Martin Hicks wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:47:02AM +0100, Tomas wrote: > > > Binary size of udev is 50 KB, but source size is >2MB. > > > Is this necessary? > > > > It's due to the udev tarball including a whole whack of external stuff. > > I believe that Greg is doing this because many of these programs and > > libraries are very young, so compatibility changes from version to > > version. > > > > The tarball is currently carrying around libsysfs and klibc. The bulk > > of the extra space is klibc. > > We also have a copy of a sysfs tree in order to run tests. > > But the bulk of the tarball is probably the bitkeeper data. The tarball > contains all of the bitkeeper metadata so that anyone can see the entire > revision history. > Yeah, you're right about that. The tree size goes from 8972 down to 4504 if I do: find . -type d -name BitKeeper -o -name SCCS | xargs rm -rf > Is it really a big deal that the tarball is the current size? not to me... mh -- Martin Hicks || mort@bork.org || PGP/GnuPG: 0x4C7F2BEE ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel