How to reduce flatpak app size?

Gyorgy Kovesdi kgy at etiner.hu
Wed Aug 8 17:12:01 UTC 2018


AFAIK, they all are built in different context, so probably they have 
different checksum, even if built from the same source.

On Wednesday, August 8, 2018 9:52:01 AM CEST Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
>  > Is it possible to share libraries between flatpak applications?
> 
> flatpak uses ostree to store files which is content-addressable store
> which mean file is stored based on its content (named after the checksum of
> the file content)
> which means each content is stored once
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 10:12 PM Bartłomiej Piotrowski <b at bpiotrowski.pl>
> 
> wrote:
> > On 07/08/2018 20.32, Gyorgy Kovesdi wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > IMHO the main qestion was:
> > > Is it possible to share libraries between flatpak applications?
> > > I have the same question, which is not answered yet.
> > > 
> > > Regards
> > > Gyorgy Kovesdi
> > 
> > As long as libraries are literally the same, as in have the same
> > checksum, they're deduplicated on disk and are loaded only once to the
> > memory.
> > 
> > Bartłomiej
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