Not my idea actually, it came up in the More LiveCD space optimizations on ubuntu-devel, I just filed it for reference. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2010-November/031950.html
Upstream also commented in that thread althought it is unclear if he will do the rewrite in Vala (seemed ok with Python)
Not my idea actually, it came up in the More LiveCD space optimizations on ubuntu-devel, I just filed it for reference. /lists. ubuntu. com/archives/ ubuntu- devel/2010- November/ 031950. html
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Upstream also commented in that thread althought it is unclear if he will do the rewrite in Vala (seemed ok with Python)