From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:04:55 +0200 Message-ID: <878svw1yvc.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <87mukocyze.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83v9zceb3n.fsf@gnu.org> <87tvev1epx.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83v9zbcesn.fsf@gnu.org> <87a7gnypsx.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83sguecxth.fsf@gnu.org> <87r29t22pk.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87ef5t9h18.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87ftq47mq6.fsf@russet.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="127830"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 26 19:05:43 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4IB-000X5U-0r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:05:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49748 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4IA-0001Be-3N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 13:05:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4Ha-0001BC-2q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 13:05:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4HY-0003Fv-Tc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 13:05:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=47698 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4HY-0003FD-EF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 13:05:04 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hK4HW-000WDq-IB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:05:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:5+u+ltEaWvv+tAnpRPUw2rhRxFY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:235963 Archived-At: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) writes: > I have now trialled there and there are versions on alpha > > https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/windows/emacs-27/ > > The "emacs-27.0.50" files are built like a release build, while the > "-snapshot" ones are built like a snapshot build. > > In terms of the download size, -no-deps drops from 107M to 46M which is > the most extreme drop. Quite a difference. I'm sure there are plenty of users all around the world that will appreciate this change. Thank you. BTW, seeing emacs.exe with less than 5MB gives a fuzzy feeling. Even emacs.exe + emacs.pdmp is less than 12 MB.