<p>I was able to cut its size down to just 39.62 MB by cutting out the WebKit dependency. I found that on Frugalware Linux the web helper plugin wouldn't load unless webkit-gtk2 was installed locally, even when I still bundled webkit with the AppImage. Here is my yaml now:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-yaml"><pre><span class="pl-ent">app:</span> <span class="pl-s">Geany</span>
<span class="pl-ent">union:</span> <span class="pl-c1">true</span>
<span class="pl-ent">ingredients:</span>
<span class="pl-ent">packages:</span>
- <span class="pl-s">geany</span>
- <span class="pl-s">geany-plugins</span>
- <span class="pl-s">python-gtk2</span>
<span class="pl-ent">dist:</span> <span class="pl-s">trusty</span>
<span class="pl-ent">sources:</span>
- <span class="pl-s">deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty main universe</span>
<span class="pl-ent">ppas:</span>
- <span class="pl-s">brentonhorne/geany2</span>
<span class="pl-ent">script:</span>
- <span class="pl-s">cp ./usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/geany.svg .</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./bin/</span>
- rm ./usr/bin/[ ./usr/bin/arch ./usr/bin/base64 ./usr/bin/basename ./usr/bin/chcon ./usr/bin/cksum ./usr/bin/comm ./usr/bin/csplit ./usr/bin/cut ./usr/bin/dh_python2 ./usr/bin/dircolors ./usr/bin/dirname ./usr/bin/du ./usr/bin/env ./usr/bin/expand ./usr/bin/expr ./usr/bin/factor ./usr/bin/fmt ./usr/bin/fold ./usr/bin/gcore ./usr/bin/groups ./usr/bin/head ./usr/bin/hostid ./usr/bin/id ./usr/bin/install ./usr/bin/join ./usr/bin/lcf ./usr/bin/link ./usr/bin/logname ./usr/bin/lspgpot ./usr/bin/md5sum* ./usr/bin/mkfifo ./usr/bin/nice ./usr/bin/nl ./usr/bin/nohup ./usr/bin/nproc ./usr/bin/numfmt ./usr/bin/od ./usr/bin/pathchk ./usr/bin/pinky ./usr/bin/pr ./usr/bin/precat ./usr/bin/preunzip ./usr/bin/prezip* ./usr/bin/printenv ./usr/bin/printf ./usr/bin/ptx ./usr/bin/runcon ./usr/bin/seq ./usr/bin/sha*sum ./usr/bin/shred ./usr/bin/shuf ./usr/bin/sort ./usr/bin/split ./usr/bin/stat ./usr/bin/stdbuf ./usr/bin/sum ./usr/bin/tac ./usr/bin/tail ./usr/bin/tee ./usr/bin/test ./usr/bin/gdb* ./usr/bin/gpg* ./usr/bin/timeout ./usr/bin/touch ./usr/bin/tr ./usr/bin/truncate ./usr/bin/tsort ./usr/bin/tty ./usr/bin/unexpand ./usr/bin/uniq ./usr/bin/unlink ./usr/bin/users ./usr/bin/wc ./usr/bin/who* ./usr/bin/X11 ./usr/bin/yes
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./usr/lib/python3.4 ./usr/share/doc ./usr/share/man ./usr/share/locale</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./usr/share/aspell ./var/lib/aspell ./usr/lib/aspell ./usr/bin/*aspell* ./usr/share/info ./usr/share/enchant ./usr/share/doc-base</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./usr/share/gconf ./usr/share/bug ./usr/share/debhelper ./usr/share/perl5 ./usr/share/dbus-1 ./usr/share/applications ./usr/share/lintian ./usr/share/X11 ./usr/share/readline ./usr/share/sgml ./usr/share/gnupg ./usr/lib/gnupg ./usr/share/webkitgtk* ./usr/share/apps ./usr/share/gdb</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./etc/gconf ./etc/python3.4 ./etc/X11</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm -rf ./usr/sbin ./usr/lib/sasl2 ./usr/lib/coreutils ./usr/lib/X11 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/enchant ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gconf ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/openssl-1.0.0 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/sasl2 ./var</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*dbus* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*enchant* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpgme* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgraphite* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libhunspell* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpython3.4* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*sasl2* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*xslt* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1-c++.so.0 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblua5.1-c++.so.0.0.0 ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsecret-1* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libX* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxcb-util* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libharfbuzz* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfreetype* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgconf* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libICE* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libicu* ./usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*gtk*</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm ./usr/lib/*spell*</span>
- <span class="pl-s">rm ./lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libreadline* ./lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/*ssl*</span></pre></div>
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