On 10 January 2014 14:38, Colin Putney <colin at wiresong.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 3:52 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Colin
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>> at the start of this thread (6th January)
>> you said that you do
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>>     Smalltalk shrinkAndCleanDesktop
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>> and later and after some fixes (to the image and/or the trunk?) you
>> report that the resulting image is below 10MB.
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>> As of now is
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>>    Smalltalk shrinkAndCleanDesktop
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>> all that I need to do or do I need to issue other commands?
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> No. I started with that, but it doesn't quite work, so I extracted it into a
> script. I've been tweaking the script to fix issues as they come up, and to
> customize the shrink to the needs of my project. I'm pushing generally
> useful fixes back into trunk, but it's not completely done yet.
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> I'm also finding that every time I update to a new trunk image from
> build.squeak.org, I run into new issues. :-)

I'm hoping that's a good thing :/ Chris & I replaced the base CI
image, by the way. So at least your starting point nowadays will have
clean packages (even if it's not semi-pre-slimmed). I'll take another
run at the the minimal-base-image-rehydrated-on-CI approach in the 4.6
cycle.

frank

> Colin