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From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Ryan Prior <ryanprior@hey.com>,
	Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution
	<guix-devel@gnu.org>, raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
Subject: Clozure size
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 06:38:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86blfxuaid.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <137b2ee6f1b889acfb196250e2483992bbaca2d3@hey.com>

Dear,

On Mon, 16 Nov 2020 at 01:54, Ryan Prior <ryanprior@hey.com> wrote:

> For example, `docker size python` shows a 171.4mb bundle size just for

How is the Docker image built?

> Python alone, while `docker images python:alpine` shows a 44.3mb
> system

Idem?

I agree with your argument, I am just wondering if apples are compared
to apples. :-)


> image, which includes a bunch of system stuff in addition to Python. It
> would be great to have tools to understand what's in our big Guix
> packages and how we could ship light bundles that get the job done.

Well, the closure is sometimes an issue, indeed.  The tools to tackle
this are “guix size” and “guix graph”, AFAIK.  What do you think is
missing?


All the best,
simon



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-16  5:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-15 16:33 A plan for parameterized packages Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-15 17:30 ` Nicolò Balzarotti
2020-11-15 17:40   ` Nicolò Balzarotti
2020-11-15 17:44   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-11-15 18:09     ` zimoun
2020-11-16 11:50     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-16 12:03       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-11-16 14:05         ` zimoun
2020-11-15 17:37 ` zimoun
2020-11-16 11:54   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-15 18:51 ` Taylan Kammer
2020-11-15 20:46 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2020-11-15 21:16   ` zimoun
2020-11-16 11:25     ` Make mutiple packages from outputs (Was: A plan for parameterized packages) 宋文武
2020-11-16 14:53       ` Make mutiple packages from outputs Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-16 15:10       ` Make mutiple packages from outputs (Was: A plan for parameterized packages) zimoun
2020-11-15 21:24   ` A plan for parameterized packages raingloom
2020-11-16  1:54     ` Ryan Prior
2020-11-16  5:38       ` zimoun [this message]
2020-11-18  1:30     ` Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2020-11-20 11:39       ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-11-20 14:38         ` zimoun
2020-11-20 19:44         ` Christopher Baines
2020-11-16 14:51   ` Ludovic Courtès

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