A poor maintainer's problem

Keller, Jacob E jacob.e.keller at intel.com
Thu Nov 6 14:26:13 PST 2014


On Thu, 2014-11-06 at 09:13 +0200, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 21:37 +0100, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
> > Well, I have a disk space issue with aiaiai.
> > The problem comes from the fact that :
> >  - I have 16GB of free SSD space (and yes, I have a very small SSD)
> >  - I build a 30+ configs project (all arm/mach-pxa boards)
> > 
> > The trick is that the build trees are kept until the last defconfig is built,
> > and my SSD is not big enough (see [1]). I was wondering if I could "remove" obj1
> > and obj2 build directories between 2 builds ...
> 
> Ah, you are speaking about multiple defconfig cases. I forgot the
> details, but I believe there is not good reason to keep them all. As
> soon as a defconfig is built, the object should not be needed.
> 
> > If it's against aiaiai design, I'll split my defconfigs in several groups.
> 
> I think this is more like an oversight.
> 
> 

Agreed. It should be fine to delete them. Please submit a patch via
git-send-email if you have time. Otherwise, submit a patch on the TODO
list :) I have not as much time to work on this, because my setup is
working, and I have other projects I need to focus on, (as much as I
like to tinker)

Thanks,
Jake


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