06.04.2014 04:52, Fam Zheng wrote: > On Sat, 04/05 18:29, Michael Tokarev wrote: >> A quick (hopefully) question. >> >> Why build-as-modules only enabled for a few optional modules only, >> why not build as modules everything, to reduce common executable >> size? Or is it not a concern anymore at our disk sizes? :) > > The original demand was to reduce package dependencies of distribution QEMU, > hence not everything is (planned to be) modularized.
Please note that current situation/implementation has one detail which prevents this usage: when any module is missing, qemu complains at startup about this. So at this stage, the original goal is not met. ;) > But there is no blocking reason to turn other things to modules as well, > AFAICT. I think so, too, yes. Thank you! /mjt