[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64734: WordPress ZIP size grew 20MB in 7.0 due to adding the vips library

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#64734: WordPress ZIP size grew 20MB in 7.0 due to adding the vips library
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 Reporter:  berislav.grgicak        |       Owner:  adamsilverstein
     Type:  defect (bug)            |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  high                    |   Milestone:  7.0
Component:  General                 |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  major                   |  Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  dev-feedback has-patch  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by westonruter):

 Replying to [comment:11 sergiomdgomes]:
 > Loading and running this much JS is likely going to be a problem on
 lower-end (and even mid-range) devices, which not only include things like
 mobile phones and tablets, but also some Chromebooks and other budget
 devices.

 Just to note that there are checks to avoid client-side media processing
 on such devices
 [https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/blob/c0f8d47367bb5160ce4d5f96e417d6b4fe19dcbd/packages
 /upload-media/src/feature-detection.ts#L79-L103 in
 detectClientSideMediaSupport()].

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