Trimming bzr package size

[Robert Collins]

On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 23:29 -0700, Brad Schick wrote:
> On 6/8/2009 10:35 PM, Brad Schick wrote:
> > I am deploying bzr 1.15 on Ubuntu Linux systems and noticed that the PPA
> > for bzr 1.15 is rather large for a command-line tool (currently just
> > over 5MB). 
> I just noticed that the bzr debian package contains many tests. Seems
> like this should be part of the source distribution and not part of the
> standard install. After install, /usr/share/pyshared/bzrlib/tests is 6.7M.
> 
> For comparison, the .deb for Mercurial is 86KB. That would be a nice
> target for bazaar. git-core is also rather large since it is composed of
> 125+ separate executables, many of which are 795K on disk for some reason.

Thats probably libgit.a.

-Rob
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