Bug#808121: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#808121: diffoscope: HTML output is bloated

2015-12-17 Thread Esa Peuha
While we are at it, let's convert HTML character entity references (which each use 6-8 characters and as many bytes in the HTML file) to actual characters (which UTF-8 encodes as 2-3 bytes). Since all diffoscope output files are peppered with abundant amounts of these things, this could reduce the

Bug#808121: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#808121: diffoscope: HTML output is bloated

2015-12-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:19:02AM +0100, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > Close: tag -1 + pending > > Mike Hommey: > > Looking at the HTML in the HTML output, one can see that it is needlessly > > large. > > > > Specifically, there appears to be a lot of e.g. > > following each other, without even a

Bug#808121: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#808121: diffoscope: HTML output is bloated

2015-12-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 11:19:02AM +0100, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > Close: tag -1 + pending > > Mike Hommey: > > Looking at the HTML in the HTML output, one can see that it is needlessly > > large. > > > > Specifically, there appears to be a lot of e.g. > > following each other, without even a

Bug#808121: [Reproducible-builds] Bug#808121: diffoscope: HTML output is bloated

2015-12-16 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
Close: tag -1 + pending Mike Hommey: > Looking at the HTML in the HTML output, one can see that it is needlessly > large. > > Specifically, there appears to be a lot of e.g. > following each other, without even a separation between them. This conflates > the amount of memory necessary for