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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: 23077-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23077: Perl's closure is too big
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 23:03:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87inzu4fgv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ=RwfYgxQcGoPPwDkUtEmwMQOFRw-AA5ycCJMzWfE0iUvXBVQ@mail.gmail.com> (David Thompson's message of "Mon, 21 Mar 2016 09:30:26 -0400")

"Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> If you run 'guix size perl' you will notice that, as of this writing,
> 138.2MiB of Perls' 307.6MiB closure is due to referencing gcc's
> default output in '/lib/perl5/5.22.1/x86_64-linux/Config_heavy.pl'.
> Perl's large closure inflates the closures of many other packages,
> such as openssl.

Fixed in 81cea47d4a4c0054beb234004b990d6f514d0514 on ‘core-updates’.

Most likely this was a regression introduced with the upgrade to 5.22 in
4de35074833742e45237464bb1727ce1a55f3336.  Previously the issue had been
addressed in f727ec5bc8a6f97ae1083026e508b917235dfd2d.

Thanks,
Ludo’.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-06 21:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-21 13:30 bug#23077: Perl's closure is too big Thompson, David
2016-03-21 16:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-04-06 21:03 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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