Subject: Re: Netscape
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Johan Carlsson <johanc@fusion.kth.se>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/01/1998 13:51:35
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Dan McMahill wrote:

> It'll take more of a machine than I have.  I have a licensed motif
> source, but no time or diskspace.  plus, netscape wants a ton of space.
> 52 MB for the source  plus who knows how much extra to build.  ....

After a (succesfull) build ~/src/ns takes 364 MB of disk space. Ouch.
This is on Solaris 2.6 where the binary runs well (/w motif) as far as
I've tested it. The statically linked binary is 7MB.

BTW, make takes forever on an Ultra-1 w/ 320 MB RAM...

/Johan