On 2009-08-31 at 11:30:37 [+0200], Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote: > > some of the current alpha image's optional packages seem to include much > too much stuff. I have not yet updated the OptionalPackages file with all > the latest packages, but I assume nothing has changed in this regard. > Particularily, the Perl and Python packages seem to include all sorts of > stuff, and I have not yet looked whether all of that is actually important > or also includes tests. At lest we copy a whole bunch of "test_xxx.py[c|o]" > files. Just had a look through the perl package and I couldn't spot anything obviously superfluous. Perl comes with quite a bit of documentation, which weighs a few MB, there seem to be large encoding and Unicode related tables, and there are quite a lot of modules. CU, Ingo