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Re: Pack200 compression of packaged jars



Le 26/04/2013 15:11, Emmanuel Bourg a écrit :

> Has anyone considered compressing the jars in the binary packages with
> pack200? I think this could significantly reduce the size of the packages.

As an example, I compressed the jar in the libcommons-jexl2-java package
with:

     pack200 --no-gzip --segment-limit=-1 --effort=9
--modification-time=latest

This preserves the debug symbols.

The .deb went from 239764 bytes to 71524 bytes, 70% less.


Emmanuel Bourg


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