From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Status update on 1.0
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 14:47:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7hw45ca.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k1h2p0v1.fsf@ngyro.com> (Timothy Sample's message of "Wed, 13 Mar 2019 23:54:10 -0400")
Hi Timothy,
Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
[...]
>> • GDM works well for GNOME and WMs that provide a .session file.
>> However it still doesn’t honor ~/.xsession. We discussed it before
>> and dropped the ball. Timothy, what’s missing? I’d really like to
>> make it the default.
>
> Nothing is missing! As promised [1], in the last patch series I made
> GDM run our custom “xinitrc” script instead of the built-in one. This
> happened in commit 41fa9f1815685ede0d3fdc1c561d2a9cf0ffb158. :)
>
> (I tested this now to be absolutely sure, and it works like a charm.)
Oh, awesome! I keep forgetting about all the good things that happen.
:-)
> Yes. We should be working on “guix size gnome-shell”. It more
> accurately reflects the size of GDM, and (I hope you’re sitting down) it
> weighs in at 2GiB!
>
> Fortunately, it looks like we could claw back ~400MiB by (somehow)
> dropping “hplip-minimal”. It gets pulled in through the path
>
> gdm → gnome-settings-daemon → colord → sane-backends →
> hplip-minimal.
>
> We almost certainly don’t need it for GDM. I guess removing it means
> making a version of “colord” without “sane-backends”. It was introduced
> in commit 4c9287432824f396d5c614c3b2287f553cd9fb90. I’ll look into
> this.
Cool! That’d already be an improvement.
> GNOME Shell has a handful of silly references like “inkscape” and
> “webkitgtk” that are huge and (I assume) unnecessary.
Oh indeed. Inkscape comes from
45fef894eb5b39029633cd0cd907e8ce8c5ab379, I’ll look into it.
> There seems to be a handful of easy wins. I would be surprised if we
> could get the closure of “gnome-shell” below 1GiB, but we will see.
> Also, keep in mind that a lot of these bytes will be recycled. For
> instance, GTK+ 3 is ~700MiB, and chances are there will be at least one
> GTK+ 3 application besides GDM.
Yes, sure.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
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Thread overview: 132+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-13 15:17 Status update on 1.0 Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-13 15:32 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-13 16:00 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-13 18:33 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-03-13 18:47 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-15 12:54 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-15 13:06 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-15 16:48 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-03-14 2:26 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2019-03-15 12:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-13 16:34 ` mikadoZero
2019-03-13 17:08 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-13 18:14 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-03-13 19:43 ` L p R n d n
2019-03-14 13:54 ` L p R n d n
2019-03-15 12:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-15 13:56 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-03-13 20:53 ` mikadoZero
2019-03-14 3:54 ` Timothy Sample
2019-03-15 13:47 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-03-15 17:44 ` Timothy Sample
2019-03-23 16:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-21 18:49 ` Timothy Sample
2019-03-23 16:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-28 3:28 ` Timothy Sample
2019-03-14 21:16 ` Gábor Boskovits
2019-03-15 13:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-15 18:31 ` Thompson, David
2019-03-15 19:20 ` Gábor Boskovits
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2019-03-21 0:52 ` Fwd: " Kristofer Buffington
2019-03-21 14:59 ` Gábor Boskovits
2019-03-27 15:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-27 15:29 ` znavko
2019-03-27 23:10 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-03-29 16:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-28 0:09 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-03-29 16:13 ` KMScon vs. AMD Radeon Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-29 16:35 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-03-29 18:00 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-03-30 7:25 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-03-30 8:40 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-30 15:22 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-01 13:58 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-01 20:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-02 7:53 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-02 16:31 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-03 5:11 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-03 7:19 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-03 7:34 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-03 11:13 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-03 20:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-03 7:37 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-03 11:19 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-03 18:56 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-03 20:48 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-03 21:02 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-04 5:02 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-04 7:38 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-04 13:49 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2019-04-04 16:07 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-06 9:05 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2019-04-06 11:03 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-14 9:48 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-14 20:54 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-15 12:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-17 17:26 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-18 7:05 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-19 12:19 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-18 21:47 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-19 12:17 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-19 15:17 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-19 17:11 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-20 8:59 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-20 9:47 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-20 10:10 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-20 10:16 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-20 10:39 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-20 11:21 ` Félicien Pillot
2019-04-20 12:30 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-20 12:37 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-21 19:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-22 8:46 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-22 11:48 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-22 18:34 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-26 8:35 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-02 9:26 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-02 11:42 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-03 4:17 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-03 9:17 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-04-03 9:00 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-07 16:10 ` Installer & locales Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-07 16:12 ` Installer & services Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-08 9:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-01 19:34 ` Status update on 1.0 mikadoZero
2019-04-02 8:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-28 13:46 ` Marius Bakke
2019-03-29 16:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-29 18:56 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-31 20:52 ` ‘staging’ and GNOME updates Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-01 17:16 ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-01 19:36 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-10 16:53 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-10 21:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-10 21:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-11 19:33 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-13 17:46 ` Timothy Sample
2019-04-13 18:07 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-15 12:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-15 12:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-15 21:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-15 22:33 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-16 4:59 ` Timothy Sample
2019-04-16 9:31 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-16 20:14 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-22 10:15 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-23 7:17 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-23 7:20 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-23 10:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-23 18:18 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-24 4:10 ` Timothy Sample
2019-04-24 6:54 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-24 19:19 ` Timothy Sample
2019-04-25 12:57 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-25 15:33 ` Giovanni Biscuolo
2019-04-10 13:41 ` Status update on 1.0 Jonathan Brielmaier
2019-04-10 16:56 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-10 17:57 ` Jonathan Brielmaier
2019-04-10 19:05 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-04-17 12:49 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-17 13:38 ` TeX Live Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-17 14:04 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-18 14:39 ` Ricardo Wurmus
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