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Re: Minified javascript files



On 08/20/2012 03:23 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> I believe differences like that are not important, compare how gcc
> generate different binaries each time depending on parameters etc.
> However, if a minified file is shipped that cannot be re-created at all
> (due to no minifier) I don't think shipping source for the file is the
> only problem.  Both source code and the tools needed to generate output
> forms is needed for users to be able to use a modified version of the
> program.
>
> /Simon
>   
If it's that hard to produce a minified version, then shouldn't
we use the "normal" version? How much speed-up do we really
get anyway (my wild guess: not much...)?

Thomas


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