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Fedora has approximately 22265 packages, based on my research [1], there are 9941 packages that use make, and 2197 that might use make. This leaves between 10127 and 12324 packages that do not use make. Removing make from the BuildRoot will reduce the network traffic, download times, and disk usage for these builds in Koji and also for users doing builds with mock. | |||
Removing make (and its dependencies) will: | |||
* Reduce the BuildRoot download size by: 7.3 MB [2]: | |||
** make: 539k | |||
** gc: 104k | |||
** guile22: 6.6M | |||
** libtool-ltdl: 36k | |||
* Reduce the BuildRoot install size by; 46 MB [2]: | |||
** make: 1.6M | |||
** gc: 229k | |||
** guile22: 44M | |||
** libtool-ltdl: 71k | |||
[2] Package sizes are from the x86_64 packages. | |||
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Remove make from BuildRoot
Summary
This change will remove make from the default buildroot in Koji and mock.
Owner
- Name: Tom Stellard
- Email: <tstellar@redhat.com>
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 34
- Last updated: 2020-10-22
- FESCo issue: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
- Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
- Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Detailed Description
Feedback
Benefit to Fedora
Fedora has approximately 22265 packages, based on my research [1], there are 9941 packages that use make, and 2197 that might use make. This leaves between 10127 and 12324 packages that do not use make. Removing make from the BuildRoot will reduce the network traffic, download times, and disk usage for these builds in Koji and also for users doing builds with mock.
Removing make (and its dependencies) will:
- Reduce the BuildRoot download size by: 7.3 MB [2]:
- make: 539k
- gc: 104k
- guile22: 6.6M
- libtool-ltdl: 36k
- Reduce the BuildRoot install size by; 46 MB [2]:
- make: 1.6M
- gc: 229k
- guile22: 44M
- libtool-ltdl: 71k
[2] Package sizes are from the x86_64 packages.
Scope
- Proposal owners:
- Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Release engineering: #Releng issue number (a check of an impact with Release Engineering is needed)
- Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)
- Alignment with Objectives:
Upgrade/compatibility impact
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
How To Test
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
User Experience
Dependencies
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Contingency Plan
- Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No
- Blocks product? product
Documentation
N/A (not a System Wide Change)