On 05/03/2018 07:26 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
FWIW: one could also build the 'coreutils' package to have an all-in-one program which acts the same:
$ ./configure --help ... --enable-single-binary=shebangs|symlinks
As we had busybox space discussion in the other part of the discussion: Here's how much space all the GNU coreutils executables would use, comparing a regular build (1 executable per tool) versus one bigger 'coreutils' executable (with symlinks to it from every tool): ~/coreutils> du -shx build*/inst/bin 32M build-reg/inst/bin 5.1M build-sym/inst/bin ~/coreutils> \ls -log build-sym/inst/bin/* | grep -C3 'bin/coreutils' lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/chroot -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/cksum -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/comm -> coreutils -rwxr-xr-x 1 5327048 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/cp -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/csplit -> coreutils lrwxrwxrwx 1 9 May 7 17:55 build-sym/inst/bin/cut -> coreutils Have a nice day, Berny -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org