How much disk space required for make release?

[Miller, Vincent (Rick)]

I want to thank everyone for their suggestions.  I ended up creating a
larger swap and /tmp and reran make release with much better results.
It's not completely finished yet, but has certainly progressed much
further than the other day.

==
Vincent (Rick) Miller
Systems Engineer
vmiller at Verisign.com

t: 703-948-4395
21345 Ridgetop Cir Dulles, VA 20166

VerisignInc.com    





On 8/16/11 5:50 PM, "Edwin L. Culp W." <edwinlculp at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Miller, Vincent (Rick)
><vmiller at verisign.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am attempting to 'make release' 8.2-RELEASE.  After running for a few
>>hours, it died citing lack of disk space. The filesystem has
>>approximately 80GB available.  How much disk space is required when
>>making a release?
>>
>> ==
>> Vincent (Rick) Miller
>> Systems Engineer
>> vmiller at Verisign.com
>>
>> t: 703-948-4395
>> 21345 Ridgetop Cir Dulles, VA 20166
>>
>> VerisignInc.com
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>I am not running 8.  Only 7, soon to be updated to 9, but I just
>finished building a release on Current amd64.  I doubt that it will
>help much but . . .
>
># du -s -m  release
>8693    release
>
>A little less than 9G.  I wouldn't want to have less that 10G free, if
>I were going to build regularly.
>
>Boy am I glad that disks are so much cheaper now.
>
>ed