Fwd: Re: how to reduce the size of /usr/share/i18n data?

Tomoaki AOKI junchoon at dec.sakura.ne.jp
Thu Nov 3 12:23:32 UTC 2016


On Thu, 3 Nov 2016 06:46:39 -0400
Mark Heily <mark at heily.com> wrote:

> On Nov 3, 2016 5:30 AM, "Kurt Jaeger" <lists at opsec.eu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > > So I am to take it that no-one has any idea how this stuff works and
> > > how to stub it out?
> >
> > Or had time to write about it.
> >
> > --
> > pi at opsec.eu            +49 171 3101372                         4 years to
> go !
> >
> 
> Maybe you could use 'svn blame' to research who has commited those files,
> and contact them directly?

Not shure but maybe WITHOUT_ICONV knob would eliminate them from build.
Beware! It should completely eliminate iconv features.

See commit message for Revision 219019 below.

  https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/share/i18n/Makefile?view=log

Sorry, I don't know how to safely delete some (not all) part of
conversions to shrink the contents there, keeping limited iconv
features to work.

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Tomoaki AOKI    <junchoon at dec.sakura.ne.jp>


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