Comment 10 for bug 2028213

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fossfreedom (fossfreedom) wrote (last edit ): Re: [Bug 2028213] Re: ISOs with the new installer are 34% bigger than legacy ISOs

For Ubuntu Budgie our iso shrunk from 4.6G to 3.5G ... so nicely
done folks :)

On Mon, 7 Aug 2023, 03:20 Daniel van Vugt, <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Looking good since the weekend:
>
> 4.2G mantic-desktop-amd64.iso
> 4.0G mantic-desktop-legacy-amd64.iso
>
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> Title:
> ISOs with the new installer are 34% bigger than legacy ISOs
>
> Status in livecd-rootfs package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> For example:
> mantic-desktop-legacy-amd64.iso | 2023-07-18 09:06 | 3.8G (
> https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-legacy/)
> mantic-desktop-amd64.iso | 2023-07-18 08:28 | 5.1G (
> https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/)
>
> Slightly less severe in lunar:
> ubuntu-23.04-desktop-legacy-amd64.iso | 2023-04-17 22:28 | 3.6G (
> https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/23.04/release/)
> ubuntu-23.04-desktop-amd64.iso | 2023-04-18 21:06 | 4.6G (
> https://releases.ubuntu.com/23.04/)
>
> First reported in:
> https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-desktop-installer/issues/2253
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