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[J. Landman Gay]

On 7/8/2014, 11:54 AM, stephen barncard wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> As far as I understand, a very large amount of the bloat (or 'bloat' if
>> you prefer) is
>> due to the open source stuff to expand Livecode's Unicode abilities: they
>> will, most definitely
>> not be trimmed as they are very much part of the new feature set of
>> Livecode 7.
>>
>
> Well then, big bloat is the new bloat. The world looks bigger when it's 64
> bit I guess.

RR has said they are looking into ways to trim some of the unicode 
library during a build, which they admit is huge. I suspect the app size 
will still be larger, but maybe not as large as it is right now.

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