Re: WebKitGTK-2.52.5
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.lfs.beyond.devel |
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Am 21.08.26 um 01:04 schrieb Uwe DÃŒffert ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing List): > Hi all, > > On Wed, 19 Aug 2026, Bruce Dubbs wrote: [ snip ] > > The webkitgtk developers seem to be well aware of the resource hunger of > their build process. "Newer" versions have dramatically reduced it since > February: webkitgtk-2.53.4 source package is only 45MB instead of 63MB > of webkitgtk-2.52.6 and builds in only 29min instead of 77min on my > machine. Now _that_ is interesting. Maybe the tide is beginning to turn? A reduction of roughly 1/3 in size is significant - and telling at the same time. What is a bit strange, though, is that webkitgtk-stable.tar.xz is still 63 MB in size [1]. Rainer [1] https://webkitgtk.org/releases -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/sympa/info/blfs-dev Unsubscribe: See the above information page