From owner-freebsd-current Sun Apr 7 12:10:25 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA26298 for current-outgoing; Sun, 7 Apr 1996 12:10:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grumble.grondar.za (root@grumble.grondar.za [196.7.18.130]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA26290 for ; Sun, 7 Apr 1996 12:10:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from grumble.grondar.za (mark@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grumble.grondar.za (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA19201; Sun, 7 Apr 1996 21:09:28 +0200 (SAT) Message-Id: <199604071909.VAA19201@grumble.grondar.za> To: Warner Losh cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CTM of CVS and disk space Date: Sun, 07 Apr 1996 21:09:24 +0200 From: Mark Murray Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 -- Mark Murray 46 Harvey Rd, Claremont, Cape Town 7700, South Africa +27 21 61-3768 GMT+0200 Finger mark@grondar.za for PGP key