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Re: The util-linux reorganisation



Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp> writes:

> In Sat, 17 Mar 2001 17:27:36 +0100 (CET) Adrian cum veritate scripsit :

> > - I'll split the locales in a separate non-essential package. That
> > reduces util-linux by 1.4 MB.
> 
> May I ask why you may want to do that ? 
> This is IMO, retarding our distribution.

Some people may prefer the saved space to the availability of other
languages.  As an example, I don't need the locales on my laptop, and
nobody else will, either, since nobody else has (or likely will have)
an account on my laptop.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
Whoever dies with the most toys wins.



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