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Date:      Sun, 07 Apr 1996 21:09:24 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CTM of CVS and disk space 
Message-ID:  <199604071909.VAA19201@grumble.grondar.za>

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Warner Losh wrote:
> What's the current estimate of disk usage for getting on the CTM
> treadmill?  How much space does the CVS repositories take up?  How
> much do I need for them + source tree + binaries for make world?
> Would 200M be enough?  400M?  Does the disk space requirements change
> between -stable and -current trees?

I get CVS via CTM, and having a fully checked-out src/, CURRENT
built, X11R6 built off CDROM and 45MB of ports totals 660MB.

Does this help?

> another project, all of NetBSD's sources on there, and they take up
> about 140M of source (I've not build binaries, but past experience for
> me suggests that it would take another 100ishM for the binaries), so I
> have "only" 250M-300M of disk space that I can allow for the FreeBSD
> stuff: CVS repository, -{current,stable} tree (one at a time) and
> whatever binaries I've generated and haven't installed yet.

You may be a little tight. :-(

> It would be nice to have a common source base for at least the user
> land code for FreeBSD and NetBSD.  Userland code doesn't seem as
> greatly divergent as the kernel code.  Does anybody know if something
> like this is going to happen any time soon?  Has it happened and did I
> miss the announcement?  Are volunteers needed to make it happen, and
> if so, is there a contact point?

I am interested. Right now, I have NO time, but I will have in about 2-3
months.

M
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