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Date:      Sun, 3 Nov 1996 00:32:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        Mark Mayo <mark@quickweb.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /usr/obj  size
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.95.961103003136.4635C-100000@protocol.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199611030448.UAA22418@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 2 Nov 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:

> Mark Mayo wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi all, I was thinking of finally using the new CVSup to get the latest
> > -current tree (I'm currently running the August 2.2-SNAP)  but, once
> > again, I'm low on disk space  :-(  I asked this question several months
> > ago when I built the -stable branch, but alas, my memory is terrible (my
> > school marks prove it ;-)) and I forget the size of the /usr/obj
> > directory. I'm hoping it is under 100MB so I can just mount up a zip drive
> > (I'll have to pull it off my other PC) and build on that..
> 
> Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/sd3f      424591    95491   295133    24%    /usr/obj
> /dev/sd3g      230345   177091    34827    84%    /usr/src
> 
> > Also, how much disk space overhead will pulling in the latest branch
> > incur?
> 
> not sure, but i know hte size of the cvs tree (not including ports, but
> it does include the smp tree)

Huh?  I don't think that's true, Jon.  Where is it located in the tree?

> 
> Aspen:[110] cd /home/
> Aspen:[111] du -s ncvs
> 
> > 
> > Gee, having no income (i.e. being a Univ. student) really sucks.... just 1
> > more gig is all I ask!!  :-)
> > 
> > TIA,
> > -Mark
> > 
> > P.S. Anyone have a rough estimate of how many MB the diffs between the
> > August SNAP and -current is? I have to sup over a modem so it hurts..
> > There's probably a way of figuring this out with CVSup, right? I still
> > haven't played with it, I'll have to take a peek tonight before I polute
> > the lists with more dumb questions..
> 
> 	use CVSup, there is no comparision between it and sup.
> 	the source tree was just tagged with RELENG_2-2.
> 	sup will tranfer the entire tree!  cvsup just adds a little to
> 	each file,  give me an effective transfer rate of ~30kBps
> 	over a 14.4 modem ;)
> 
> 	thank you John Polstra!
> 
> jmb
> --
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