* Ingo Molnar <mi...@elte.hu> wrote: > Total download size: 329 M > > That size of a _compressed_ debuginfo kernel package is obscene. > We can fit 4 years of full Linux kernel Git history into that size > - 60,000+ commits, full metadata and full 20 million lines of code > flux included! > > Uncompressed it blows up to gigabytes of on-disk data. > > And this download has to be repeated for _every_ minor kernel > upgrade.
Have to correct my memories about how many commits the kernel repo has: 132,019 commits. That massive history fits into 298 MB. (!) Ingo