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by anamexis 1129 days ago
The disk space requirement is to build it yourself from scratch.
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It takes 13 GB to build yourself the entirety of Chromium, this is has no right to be anywhere close.
I went to the matter web site and followed the instructions to install the SDK on a raspberry pi. I didn’t measure how much space it took but it installed dozens (hundreds?) of packages; it is extreme bloatware.
That's still insane, you could build an operating system from scratch with that amount of space.

All this does is toggle a pin on and off.