<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Emmanuel Seyman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emmanuel@seyman.fr" target="_blank">emmanuel@seyman.fr</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">* Elad Alfassa [11/08/2014 19:28] :<br>
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> I don't consider 7.3MB a lot, in these days<br>
> when storage is relatively cheap.<br>
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</div>The problem isn't so much storage but bandwidth. Some people have capped or<br>
slow bandwidth and don't appreciate packages that are regularly rebuilt and<br>
pushed as updates.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>You have to update the metadata *somehow*. There are delta RPMs if you want to conserve bandwidth.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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I'ld love some data so that we can better make up our minds. How many .desktop<br>
files do we ship? How many of these do we want to advertise via gnome-software?<br>
Etc...<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
Emmanuel<br>
</font></span></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">There are around 126 desktop files in RPM Fusion, some of which we'll probably want to blacklist (or are already blacklisted by the rules in createrepo_as).<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra">Assuming an average of 10KB for each icon file this means 1.2MB of icons (the actual number will probably be smaller). <br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">This is not much, even for people with limited bandwidth.<br clear="all">
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr">-Elad Alfassa.</div>
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