On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Evanthika Amarasiri <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The same can be seen with API-M packs as well. The fresh pack is 341M. The
> 3rd July packs were just 301M.
>

​Correction. The fresh 1.7.1 distribution, built today [1] is 341M. What
was given for QA on the 3rd July was only 301M. The size of the packs seems
to be increasing every milestone due to kernal patches.

[1] - https://svn.wso2.org/repos/wso2/scratch/chunk13-release/17-08-2014/
​

>
> We noticed that this is due to the kernal patches and we believe that it's
> a good idea to consider about the Kernal SP.
>
> Regards,
> Evanthika
>
>  On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Pavithra Madurangi <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>  Moving this discussion to dev@
>>
>> Hi Sameera,
>>
>> Are we going to implement this approach immediately?
>>
>> We observed that recent EAM (Enterprise App Manager) pack is bit bulky.
>> The compressed distribution is 401 MB and it becomes 746M when extracted
>> and started . After removing the kernel patches the size becomes 426M.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pavithra
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Sameera Jayasoma <[email protected]>
>> Date: Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:48 AM
>> Subject: Service Pack for Carbon Kernel 4.2.0
>> ​
>>
>>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> We are in the process of creating a service pack out of all the nine
>> Carbon kernel patches.  From now onwards, products which will be released
>> from 4.2.0 branch do not need to pack all the nine patches. They can simply
>> pack the servicepack001. This will reduce the size of product distributions
>> as well.
>>
>> Please holler if there are any problems on this approach to the support
>> patching process.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sameera.
>>
>> --
>> Sameera Jayasoma,
>> Software Architect,
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *Pavithra Madurangi*
>> Associate Technical Lead - QA.
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