Re: [PATCH] openssh: install ssh-copy-id.

[Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>]

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

>> From baf260ebda0a70ec3c7d6f35e1c1bb64a37f0aac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
>> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 11:35:50 +0100
>> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: openssh: Install ssh-copy-id.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/ssh.scm (openssh)[arguments]: Install "ssh-copy-id" and
>>   documentation.
>
> Please add “Fixes” and “Reported by” lines.

Done.  I have pushed both commits.

> Could you check whether that increases the size of the closure?  That
> would be the case if ‘ssh-copy-id’ is a Perl script for instance.

This is before the patch:

  store item                                                       total    self
  /gnu/store/xlgw7bx4payq017zcjyrs68hwixybkn0-openssh-7.0p1           77.3     3.9   5.1%
  /gnu/store/zmqhwsl9vvxr4ihdnhwwpc3dpgmpsgsy-openssl-1.0.2d          73.0    12.3  15.9%
  /gnu/store/54wpn20cik292k5hl4nxsivv614xl8c2-zlib-1.2.7              61.1     0.3   0.5%
  /gnu/store/zy233badri3sffqi2s2kq8md6qz65iiz-gcc-4.9.3-lib           60.7    22.9  29.6%
  /gnu/store/qv7bk62c22ms9i11dhfl71hnivyc82k2-glibc-2.22              37.9    36.5  47.2%
  /gnu/store/7jhakv1r1nbs2sr2f7ammq256w7niarh-bash-static-4.3.39       1.4     1.4   1.8%

and this is after:

  $ guix size /gnu/store/65rd6p154y13dqcbkbimnwjq39k8dnym-openssh-7.0p1
  store item                                                       total    self
  /gnu/store/65rd6p154y13dqcbkbimnwjq39k8dnym-openssh-7.0p1           91.5     3.9   4.3%
  /gnu/store/zmqhwsl9vvxr4ihdnhwwpc3dpgmpsgsy-openssl-1.0.2d          73.0    12.3  13.4%
  /gnu/store/54wpn20cik292k5hl4nxsivv614xl8c2-zlib-1.2.7              61.1     0.3   0.4%
  /gnu/store/zy233badri3sffqi2s2kq8md6qz65iiz-gcc-4.9.3-lib           60.7    22.9  25.0%
  /gnu/store/311nvir0pz1mhf0mgsmfrw00qfj7yq0j-bash-4.3.39             52.0     6.3   6.9%
  /gnu/store/92f66z198h876byrjwwbgzv9rfsdm048-readline-6.3            45.7     1.2   1.3%
  /gnu/store/5ljf8bnl2z5ykrrcs8352b9lh8j6139h-ncurses-6.0             44.5     6.6   7.3%
  /gnu/store/qv7bk62c22ms9i11dhfl71hnivyc82k2-glibc-2.22              37.9    36.5  39.9%
  /gnu/store/7jhakv1r1nbs2sr2f7ammq256w7niarh-bash-static-4.3.39       1.4     1.4   1.5%

There are new references to bash, readline, and ncurses.  It’s a bash
script, so a new reference to bash is expected.  I wonder why it also
retains references to readline and ncurses, though.

~~ Ricardo