Fedora 23 cloud image (and, for that matter, minimal anything) bloat

[Ville Skyttä]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 3:32 PM, Matej Stuchlik <mstuchli at redhat.com> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ville Skyttä" <ville.skytta at iki.fi>
>>
>> Also, be careful with measuring space savings when working with *.pyo.
>> It is a common case that *.pyc and *.pyo are identical, and when they
>> are rpmbuild already hardlinks them.
>
> That's really interesting, I've had no idea:

BTW I just had a peek into some Arch Linux Python 3.5 packages, and it
seems they contain *no* identical *.pyc and corresponding *.opt-1.pyc
files. This is bad news wrt the hardlinking. I haven't found any
*.opt-2.pyc files to play with, so I don't know what's the situation
with them.