[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:  reopened
 Priority:  high                    |   Milestone:  7.0
Component:  General                 |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  major                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  dev-feedback has-patch  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by siliconforks):

 The size issue seems to be getting worse again - after improving in beta3,
 it got worse in beta4 and again in beta5, so now it is almost as big as it
 was in beta2:

 {{{
 $ ls -al wordpress-6.9.4.tar.gz wordpress-7.0-beta*.tar.gz
 ... 27064862 ... wordpress-6.9.4.tar.gz
 ... 47011545 ... wordpress-7.0-beta1.tar.gz
 ... 47050444 ... wordpress-7.0-beta2.tar.gz
 ... 34171138 ... wordpress-7.0-beta3.tar.gz
 ... 37986708 ... wordpress-7.0-beta4.tar.gz
 ... 41814080 ... wordpress-7.0-beta5.tar.gz
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64734#comment:16>
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