From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bloat in the Emacs Windows package Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:41:14 +0100 Message-ID: <87zhocfnr9.fsf@russet.org.uk> 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> <878svw1yvc.fsf@telefonica.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="25632"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 26 23:41:59 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 1hK8bU-0006Wc-BR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 23:41:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52340 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK8bT-0004TS-6Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:41:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:37281) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK8as-0004QG-Jo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:41:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK8ar-0002jB-Lh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:41:18 -0400 Original-Received: from cloud103.planethippo.com ([78.129.138.110]:35768) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hK8ar-0002iI-84 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:41:17 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=russet.org.uk; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender :Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From: Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help: List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=NqrpMPkTXhcJGwkeds9BDahye94/E2RKI543YEWzWaA=; b=lEDtsU7bpY62+usEqdG+SeHJtJ TuQvLDRt1c2mCullHvqKPlBY8f8CRzXEssqHG5Jw36oUOeKm14BrVEHbbgpCn313z/pn9053rM57L NNyXWaw2Ds4RftvyrlYViiVw4P8uxa+uDaig3RrfN2xnXJK6oYOW/lyeB4mdU4/23j6Ml77VzSbbg jlSzM7UB4KQcFUGes5NiabRjpfR47l+ETaNwiwTXQ2LPhOn1kFZcFepAFcLTkNaLNE99bav6ZHXF1 JSa4uxEKrMsf4WO6Ti1HDHV+pgz0sSYosX+qDsQSicHKCZpCqiQK/QEsKFlval35xW95dzSQKGDRv 1LzcBzMA==; Original-Received: from cpc142652-benw12-2-0-cust953.16-2.cable.virginm.net ([82.21.43.186]:36190 helo=russet.org.uk) by cloud103.planethippo.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1hK8ap-0002m6-CB; Fri, 26 Apr 2019 22:41:15 +0100 In-Reply-To: <878svw1yvc.fsf@telefonica.net> (=?utf-8?Q?=22=C3=93scar?= Fuentes"'s message of "Fri, 26 Apr 2019 19:04:55 +0200") X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cloud103.planethippo.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - russet.org.uk X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cloud103.planethippo.com: authenticated_id: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-Authenticated-Sender: cloud103.planethippo.com: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 78.129.138.110 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:235970 Archived-At: =C3=93scar Fuentes writes: > 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. Happy to do it. It doesn't look like it was a deliberate decision anyway. Phil