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Re: debian-installer: dropping library reduction pass?



On Wed, 2015-05-13 at 15:48 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks all for the feedback.
> 
> On 2015-05-10 23:37, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net> (2015-05-10):
> > > Any comment or opinion?
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure you know exotic archs better than I do, so if arm*, mips*
> > etc. are not going to take a direct hit with this change, and if mitigating
> > it through better compression is OK, let's implement your proposed changes.
> 
> After this positive answer, I have done more checks and found the
> following possible issues:
> - After this change the DNS-323 (and thus CH3SNAS) will only have 500kB
>   left for a future initrd size increase. If we go over the limit we can
>   switch to xz compression.
[...]

The DNS-323 will not be supported in stretch anyway because the kernel
will no longer fit.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.

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