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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 2001 11:46:38 +0100
From:      "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
To:        'Wilko Bulte' <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: /usr/obj required space
Message-ID:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7BFA@l04.research.kpn.com>

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> > I'm trying to get my little Alpha to build the world. Due to my
> > disks dying of old age I have only limited diskspace left, so I
> > mounted 500Mb on /usr/obj for the buildworld. Alas, too small.
> > 
> > This seems funny, since on my x86 box the same tree is only
> > ~330Mb in size. How come Alpha needs 200Mb more?
> 
> mx5#du -ks *
> 768419  usr
> 
> Yesterday's -current on a Miata
>
Thanks Wilko, time to reshuffle the disks in the box. *sigh*

On my PeeCee:
LikeEver# cd /usr/obj
LikeEver# du -ks *
330241  usr
LikeEver# 

I knew that gcc wasn't terribly efficient on Alpha, but this is silly. More
than twice the required disk space for a world build?

    Kees Jan

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