From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marius Bakke Subject: Re: native or not Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:25:46 +0200 Message-ID: <87d08svep1.fsf@devup.no> References: <87a73ypbyb.fsf@gmail.com> <87h7y4kgdq.fsf@nckx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42594) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jJGtq-0006pY-Lg for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:25:51 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jJGtp-0007yY-Px for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:25:50 -0400 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:38645) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jJGtp-0007y0-GD for guix-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2020 09:25:49 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Vincent Legoll , Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Cc: guix-devel --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Vincent Legoll writes: >> Making =E2=80=98groff=E2=80=99 native was the right thing to do (and ple= ase, keep >> fixing bugs like this! :-) but it has nothing to do with making >> packages smaller. > > Never will ? > > I'm not expecting package size to shrink, but package closure > (is that the right word) size to sometimes shrink. Unless you are cross-compiling (i.e. guix build --target=3Dfoo), native-inputs and inputs behave exactly the same; they are simply concatenated. --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEu7At3yzq9qgNHeZDoqBt8qM6VPoFAl6DRNoACgkQoqBt8qM6 VPq9aAf+Ig8WAK8SizTMF/xeYKEU6hmq48cEu8Vnh3/Pm4sO2lyTGGIzQ5GDe8gh V2bvoAvO/P42xmaCkPIBki4buuqDZ8rVN3i89gMBJ8n9R/X0m+/ojq+bFtg4W2xi Y+A6a4E/er4eGxhxlSxlgvY5VN4CWJNjrQZwzw67uVAbGWKmqQ/fDW7HTQ7RUC66 4XCK/XBDQnZBnyfcuZtXNJ4PTPiW9WS2IpzFMg173j6eYj+8SER3WO5edbpn2IWR PMGydbfkfIVCwGFrcHKWWFeXUboa3/QujD/V9InEKYf03UASnd/MtKd1C5K1BGgl KJsIXSf3vDgfML29MKdUdb+4NDeL3g== =7zyQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--