From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Thu Nov 3 07:48:21 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FCF5C2D51A; Thu, 3 Nov 2016 07:48:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D52D22000; Thu, 3 Nov 2016 07:48:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (ppp121-45-232-92.lns20.per1.internode.on.net [121.45.232.92]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id uA37mFIr057517 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Thu, 3 Nov 2016 00:48:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: how to reduce the size of /usr/share/i18n data? To: freebsd-current , freebsd References: <58187573.7020402@grosbein.net> From: Julian Elischer Message-ID: Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 15:48:09 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 07:48:21 -0000 So I am to take it that no-one has any idea how this stuff works and how to stub it out? On 1/11/2016 7:11 PM, Julian Elischer wrote: > > 01.11.2016 17:53, Julian Elischer пишет: >> there are a number of packages that want to link with or use that >> data, and you can't always disable it, but it's very very big >> (38MB?), especially in the context of an appliance that doesn't >> really need it at all. >> >> >> If anyone has a procedure to follow to put that onto a diet, maybe >> just as a stub then I'm all ears. > > +1 > > Introduction of such large part of base system is kind of > catastrophe for embedded systems > that need only ASCII and may be additionally one of "good old" 8-bit > locales. > > FreeBSD 11 got pretty large and embedded-unfriendly without clear > way to exclude such unneeded parts. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >