[Pkg-gnupg-maint] building GnuPG udebs with --enable-minimal

[Cyril Brulebois]

Hello Thijs.

Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs at debian.org> (2014-06-30):
> Op dinsdag 7 januari 2014 13:11:32 schreef Thijs Kinkhorst:
> > I've made a change to GnuPG packagaging that uses the --enable-minimal
> > flag  when building the udebs, an option that GnuPG has grown somewhere
> > between the time the udebs were originally created and now, and disabled
> > some other stuff.
> > 
> > The options now passed to build the udebs are
> >   --enable-minimal --enable-rsa --disable-nls --disable-regex
> >   --disable-gnupg-iconv --disable-gettext --without-iconv
> >   --without-readline --without-zlib
> > 
> > These are the space savings:
> >  128K  gpgv-udeb_1.4.16-1_amd64.udeb
> >  123K  gpgv-udeb_1.4.16-1+exp1_amd64.udeb
> >  347K  gnupg-udeb_1.4.16-1_amd64.udeb
> >  236K  gnupg-udeb_1.4.16-1+exp1_amd64.udeb
> > 
> > Packages implementing this change are available here:
> > http://people.debian.org/~thijs/gpg/
> > 
> > The question to you is: do you think this is an at all useful thing to do,
> > and  if so, do these packages work for you and shall I include it in the
> > next GnuPG upload?

Feel free to apply your changes, bugs will be filed if something
breaks/regresses. Knowing about the changes in advance is highly
appreciated, thanks for letting us know!

> There was no reply yet; does that mean that there is no interest or that it 
> has been overlooked?

(Too many things to do, too little time; thanks for poking back.)

Mraw,
KiBi.
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