Why boot.vmdk file is so big compared to the original rump .iso file

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Why boot.vmdk file is so big compared to the original rump .iso file #108

Open pyaltocor opened 7 years ago

pyaltocor commented 7 years ago

Why boot.vmdk file is so big compared to the original rump .iso file. The Python3 example generates a 300MB vmdk in virtualBox, same Python3 example generated with rumprun is about 64MB