New optification issues in extras-testing

Mohammed Hassan mohammed.2.hassan at nokia.com
Tue Dec 29 18:07:36 EET 2009


On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 16:57 +0100, ext Tim Teulings wrote:
> Hallo! 
> 
> > In sum, what is the upside of including anything but symlinks on the NAND? 
> > IMHO, it should punt everything to /opt as long as it is needed at all. 
> > 
> > Thanks for maemo-optify, it makes things sooooo much lazier^H^H...easier. :)
> 
> Symlinks take space on disk, too. I'm not sure if they take a whole block or 
> a part of it but there is likely a limit where a links costs more space than 
> the data itself. Is this where the 2K come from? 

Perhaps it's the time to symlink directories ? ;-)

Cheers,


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Senior Software Engineer
Maemo Software



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