In message <20051005065609.GA13218@lori.mine.nu>, Geert Hendrickx writes:
>A practical question; how much diskspace/blocks do you need to build OOo
>these days?  It filled the remaining 3.5G of my /cvs partition and then
>broke.  
>

I don't know, because I have a fair amount free, but the answer is "a 
lot".  

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb