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Re: git download size
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: git download size |
Date: |
Sun, 28 Feb 2016 16:17:58 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:
> Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Can we make the git binary download smaller? I think it is one of the
>> largest ones now in Guix. Since git is a small tool it really
>> shouldn't be that large despite that Linus was involved and some
>> people say it may be a larger contribution for posterity than the
>> kernel ;)
>
> I just build git and this is what I see:
>
> rekado in guix: du -sh
> /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3
> 23M /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3
>
> However:
>
> Found valid signature for
> /gnu/store/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3
> From http://hydra.gnu.org/nar/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3
> Downloading jijqv5...-git-2.6.3 (247.2MiB installed)...
> http://hydra.gnu.org/nar/jijqv58gszv4wa4j92l3aj0f9znrj7ly-git-2.6.3
> 792KiB/s 02:19 | 107.9MiB transferred
>
> Why the difference?
See <http://bugs.gnu.org/21949>.
Ludo’.