Trimming bzr package size

[Alexander Belchenko]

Matt Nordhoff пишет:
> 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.
> 
> You can run the test suite with "bzr selftest", and many parts of bzrlib
> import bzrlib.tests, so removing them all would be more complicated than
> just "rm -rf bzrlib/tests".
> 
> Not that it's a bad idea, necessarily... Just sayin' that it wouldn't be
> completely trivial to do.

I've tried to split tests out of bzrlib. This is hard but possible.
But without nested trees it's not very good idea, IMO.