From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 25 05:35:32 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA07405 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 25 Aug 1997 05:35:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA07400 for ; Mon, 25 Aug 1997 05:35:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from super-g.inch.com (super-g.com [207.240.140.161]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.6/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA13458 for ; Mon, 25 Aug 1997 05:34:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost) by super-g.inch.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA12504; Mon, 25 Aug 1997 08:34:19 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 08:34:19 -0400 (EDT) From: spork X-Sender: spork@super-g.inch.com To: Annelise Anderson cc: Doug White , Stan Brown , Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Any reason not to remove /usr/obj/* ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 24 Aug 1997, Annelise Anderson wrote: > I would like some clarification on this. There seem to be about 150 > megabytes in my /usr/obj. I thought this was created as an intermediate > step in the make world process. Would leaving it there shorten the time > on a subsequent make world, or does everything in any case get remade? > If so, the only purpose of keeping these around is as a "spaceholder" > for a future made world. > > Annelise A "make clean" in /usr/src seems to clean up the obj dir nicely, and I asssume, correctly... Charles