Package building reduces the lifetime of the SSD drives

Robert Antoni Buj i Gelonch robert.buj at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 13:44:30 PST 2015


Does we still use [1] for OS X tinderboxes?

[1]
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/contrib/buildbot/tree/mac_dailies/daily_make

2015-02-23 22:27 GMT+01:00 Robert Antoni Buj i Gelonch <robert.buj at gmail.com
>:

> [1] is still in use. Might we use WORKDIR instead of TMPDIR? 5.7GB
> is approximately the space required for WORKDIR in OS X.
>
> [1]
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/contrib/buildbot/tree/mac_dailies/daily_make
>
> 2015-02-23 14:17 GMT+01:00 Ashod Nakashian <ashnakash at gmail.com>:
>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 5:14 AM, Robert Antoni Buj i Gelonch
>> <robert.buj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > There are a lot of copy operations before to package LO. I propose you
>> copy
>> > the files to package into a temporary ramdisk.
>> >
>>
>> I take it we're talking about 'instdir' which holds the to-be-packaged
>> files, then wouldn't it be easier to just hardlink to them?
>>
>> There is already a configure flag to do just that:
>> --enable-hardlink-deliver
>>
>> It should do what you want, but if it doesn't, then patches are welcome!
>>
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