From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RUCA7-0003vz-8A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:54:59 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C0C4321C06C; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:54:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iy0-f181.google.com (mail-iy0-f181.google.com [209.85.210.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DC4621C036 for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2011 06:53:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iaen33 with SMTP id n33so6765295iae.40 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:53:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=9SQNQrwAGMjDEba0piHFx+r5V6xfU2qs6qcVDHo4U3Q=; b=rHswZnzDug/xckaxvVigCdMDkFf4YdPsaipcyqcZA5Fp3TzYnAzaAp2Dg5iMuj8UIW FGzOjmtqsjaQqlqiAQkxaH2nMeSgzrFkTfxWVEmEBQqQksMQfnvth3MXAMF3sMVejpQH z1iaI77rvYr654CULDxgbWQ7iwMf7DU6K6A+o= Received: by 10.43.65.79 with SMTP id xl15mr15339521icb.6.1322290428096; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:53:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from www.palm.com (ip18.83.dhcp-acs2.pdx.iinet.com. [198.145.83.18]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id dm1sm54327085igb.6.2011.11.25.22.53.41 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:53:47 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4ed08cfb.c15f320a.1240.77be@mx.google.com> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:53:43 -0800 From: To: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 200MB waste from /usr/share/locale ? In-Reply-To: <20111126030027.GB3040@ca.inter.net> X-Mailer: Palm webOS Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Alternative_=_Boundary_=_1322290423" X-Archives-Salt: 76521574-134e-422a-bbd8-7220478f7bb7 X-Archives-Hash: e49347bf4d8a700c8a360e1901869f45 --Alternative_=_Boundary_=_1322290423 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Have you looked at localepurge?


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On Nov 25, 201= 1 7:00 PM, Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net> wrote:
11112= 6 Florian Philipp wrote:=0A
> Am 26.11.2011 01:28, schrieb Sebastian = Pipping:=0A
>> It seems that /usr/share/locale is keeping files fo= r many languages=0A
>> not of any use to me: around 200MB in total= =2E=0A
>> Is there a way to configure this away that I am not awar= e of?=0A
> Please follow the section "glibc Locales" in the Gentoo ha= ndbook.=0A
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml= ?full=3D1#book_part1_chap6=0A
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Yes, but that may not be the proble= m. I have just 2 locales requested,=0A
but /etc/share/locale/ conta= ins 90 MB of material.=0A
A quick look suggests that most of it is in = subdirs LC_MESSAGES ,=0A
wh seem to come from emerges at various dates;= =0A
they are binary, so I don't know what they were reporting.=0A
Eve= n under /usr/share/locale/en_US , which should show my 2 locales,=0A
t= here are only such messages. The locales do seem to work.=0A
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Can= anyone explain what is going on ?=0A
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