On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 10:34:32AM +0200, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: >> OK. What size difference is there? It won't be huge (a few bytes per >> directory), but I'd expect it to be noticeable, especially on the >> businesscard image where we're short of space. > >Well, it is difficult to mesure, I mean, cds change from one day to the next >one, The smaller difference I saw was 250K on businesscard and 500K on >netinst, what I can say is that all cds built without TBL seem to be a >little bit smaller than those built the day before, but again, this could be >due to package changes in the cds, so this is not significative at all. OK. Quick check here on an image full of small files: -rw-rw-r-- 1 steve pcs 87336960 Jun 11 09:41 with.iso -rw-rw-r-- 1 steve pcs 86667264 Jun 11 09:45 without.iso It's worth doing, but the gain won't be huge... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com "I suspect most samba developers are already technically insane... Of course, since many of them are Australians, you can't tell." -- Linus Torvalds
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