Making linaro-nano smaller or Give Up Disk Space for Lent

[Steve Langasek]

On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:08:57AM +0000, Dave Martin wrote:

> /var/lib/dpkg/info is often pretty big too; if there was a way to keep
> this compressed and/or remove certain files, that could be
> interesting.

Nope, this is the package manager db; removing things from this directory
corrupts the db.  So this is an all or nothing proposition.

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Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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