Majority is installing all on one machine anyway. It will be more work for maintainers as it will double number of packages
Not the number of .src.rpm packages.
and introduce few thousands opportunities to forget something when updating package.
You _do_ use a package manager, don't you?
Not to forget huge pile of existing packages that have to be changed,
I did not say everything has to be changed immediately. I think if this was done to the biggest packages first there would be enough gain.
tested to make sure that they all work.
The /etc and preinstalled /var are not that big and savings will be minor comparing to effort.
The idea is that I would not need to install kde3U (/opt/kde3=250 MB, YMMV) and OpenOfficeU (most likely just as much) on every client and instead devote that space to something else. -`J' -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org