Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Potentially download reduction in content

[Eike Stepper <stepper@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 26.03.2015 um 11:56 schrieb Lars Vogel:
> We noticed that a huge part of the payload in content.jar (for Mars this file is 2.7 MB big) contains copyright notes.
I would expect that this is true for the content.xml (44MB), but not for the content.jar after compression. How have you 
identified this "huge part" in the binary jar?

Cheers
/Eike

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> We are discussing to remove this from the content.jar file in https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=463166
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> IMHO this should result in a significant reduction in download size of this file which should hopefully speed up any 
> installation process and reduce load on the Eclipse servers.
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> Best regards, Lars
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