* Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Marc Balmer wrote: > > > * Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > > On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Marc Balmer wrote: > > > > > I just needed to express my point of view. That said, I can leave > > > > > with > > > > > it... ;-) > > > > > > > > But if you want to use the program, you need tha data files, right? > > > > > > Of course! > > > > So why split them? I agree with you here; I see no point?? (but maybe > > I am blind) > > The argument is that in case of a wantlib change (e.g. libc bump), > you'll only have to download the small -main package, no all the -data.
imo that is micro-optimization at the wrong level. we increase complexity for absolutely no real gain. > > -- > Antoine -- Marc Balmer, Micro Systems, Wiesendamm 2a, Postfach, CH-4019 Basel, Switzerland http://www.msys.ch/ http://www.vnode.ch/ "In God we trust, in C we code."
