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From: Jeremy Schneider <[email protected]>
To: Christoph Berg <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: postgresql-client-common pulling in libipc-run-perl
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:14:29 -0800
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <20250111122847.486d05e2@jeremy-ThinkPad-T430s>
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On Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:08:02 +0100
Christoph Berg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Re: Jeremy Schneider
> > So the real question is why the client-common package has a hard
> > requirement on libipc-run-perl, and whether we can make this
> > dependency optional (or remove it). That would trim about 45MB off
> > the base container size, which is meaningful since these base
> > images are very widely used.  
> 
> You are missing the fact that postgresql-common is written in perl.

lol, yes i sent this email before tracking down what the package is and
what is does and how its written (it looks like a different package from
the postgresql client itself, but its a hard dependency of the client)

i'll go find the code and start reading

-Jeremy






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