Subject: Re: Kernel Options
To: Scott Reynolds <scottr@edsi.org>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@pgoyette.bdt.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/23/1996 10:31:03
On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Scott Reynolds wrote:

> On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, Aaron S. Magill wrote:
> 
> > is there a way to remake everything (something like
> > 'make all' in /usr/sys)
> 
> cd /usr/src; make build
> 
> > How much disk space will this take, for object
> > files and source?
> 
> I don't compile the domestic, games, or gnu parts of the tree, and it 
> took on the order of 45MB of disk.  Since gnu contains the toolchain 
> (compiler, assembler, linker, etc) and C++ library, among other things, 
> it'd be a safe bet to assume you need 70-80MB of disk to do this.

Actually, on my IIci, it occupies about 90MB for the objects, 
executables, and formatted man pages.

> 
> Oh, and yes, I modified /usr/src/Makefile so I don't build those parts.
> 
> > I don't want to know how long it will take... I have a
> > lowly macIIx, [...]
> 
> Too bad if you don't want to know. ;-) My lowly IIx takes days to do a
> full build.  Last time I ran one through to completion about 6 months ago,
> it took about 60 hours. 

Heh Heh!  Now I don't feel so bad about it taking 39 hours on my IIci!