Hi, Pierre Neidhardt <m...@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Hi! >> >> Pierre Neidhardt <m...@ambrevar.xyz> skribis: >> >>> Shall we start a work group to fix the issue? >>> >>> - Write a blog article to explain the issue and a detailed process on >>> how to fix it. (Embed it to the manual.) >> >> The “Submitting Patches” section mentions closure size specifically. Is >> there anything you think we should add there? > > It does not give much details, e.g. the ones that Julien mentioned. > Also I don't think `guix size' is enough, see below. ‘guix size’ is a profiler, so when one is looking for ways to optimize the size of package closures, it’s a good tool. A graphical and interactive rendering would surely be an improvement, but honestly, I don’t think that’s what’s preventing us from reducing the size of our packages. :-) Thanks, Ludo’.
