On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 06:35:11PM +0000, Ximin Luo wrote:
> I have managed to figure out that by moving the following Recommends to
> Suggests one can cut the footprint from 2.6GB to about 64MB which is much more
> reasonable. Therefore please do that. These are ordered roughly by size:

maybe this can be solved by having two (or three) diffoscope packages:

- diffoscope-basic with the packages as suggests only
- diffoscope-full with the packages as recommends
- diffoscope-core with just diffoscope, which is the package the above two 
depend on


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        Holger

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