From: ng0 <ng0@n0.is>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: ng0 <ng0@n0.is>, 30864@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#30864] mailutils: fix TODO note and build with mariadb sql
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 12:01:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180322120140.kai2m3y5qnuludpl@abyayala> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871sgcibfy.fsf@inria.fr>
Ludovic Courtès transcribed 700 bytes:
> Hello,
>
> ng0 <ng0@n0.is> skribis:
>
> > mailutils had this note to build it with sql.
> >
> > I picked mariadb, the attached patch builds alright.
> >
> > But:
> > Why do we want this? mariadb adds *very much* to the size of the package and its
> > dependencies.
>
> [...]
>
> > total: 158.8 MiB
>
> [...]
>
> > total: 695.8 MiB
>
> That’s multiplied by 4.5, so I’d rather not do it, especially since it
> doesn’t contribute to a core functionality of Mailutils AFAIK.
Yep, it's not very good.
> That said, the main problem here is the size of mariadb (and mysql),
> which take 200–300 MiB alone (not the closure). We can revisit this
> issue when we’ve made them smaller.
>
> How does that sound?
>
> Ludo’.
It's okay with me.
Do you think we should close this bug for now?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-22 12:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-19 20:50 [bug#30864] mailutils: fix TODO note and build with mariadb sql ng0
2018-03-22 11:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-03-22 12:01 ` ng0 [this message]
2018-03-22 15:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
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