Quoting Paul Wise (p...@debian.org): > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote: > > > As wrote by others earlier, that's the amount of memory needed for > > compression. 65 MB of RAM is needed for decompression. That's nothing!!! > > That is half the RAM available on my Debian-based phone. Having to > shut down the UI just to install Debian font packages would be > annoying.
For the record, I de-activated the use of extreme compression on font packages I recompiled recently (most often for other purposes than just this). I found the various arguments exchanged during this discussion convincing enough that this is useless and annoying for most, if not all, font packages.
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