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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 1996 20:48:21 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
To:        mark@quickweb.com (Mark Mayo)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: /usr/obj  size
Message-ID:  <199611030448.UAA22418@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.94.961102230638.10909A-100000@vinyl.quickweb.com> from "Mark Mayo" at Nov 2, 96 11:13:39 pm

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Mark Mayo wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi all, I was thinking of finally using the new CVSup to get the latest
> -current tree (I'm currently running the August 2.2-SNAP)  but, once
> again, I'm low on disk space  :-(  I asked this question several months
> ago when I built the -stable branch, but alas, my memory is terrible (my
> school marks prove it ;-)) and I forget the size of the /usr/obj
> directory. I'm hoping it is under 100MB so I can just mount up a zip drive
> (I'll have to pull it off my other PC) and build on that..

Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/sd3f      424591    95491   295133    24%    /usr/obj
/dev/sd3g      230345   177091    34827    84%    /usr/src

> Also, how much disk space overhead will pulling in the latest branch
> incur?

not sure, but i know hte size of the cvs tree (not including ports, but
it does include the smp tree)

Aspen:[110] cd /home/
Aspen:[111] du -s ncvs

> 
> Gee, having no income (i.e. being a Univ. student) really sucks.... just 1
> more gig is all I ask!!  :-)
> 
> TIA,
> -Mark
> 
> P.S. Anyone have a rough estimate of how many MB the diffs between the
> August SNAP and -current is? I have to sup over a modem so it hurts..
> There's probably a way of figuring this out with CVSup, right? I still
> haven't played with it, I'll have to take a peek tonight before I polute
> the lists with more dumb questions..

	use CVSup, there is no comparision between it and sup.
	the source tree was just tagged with RELENG_2-2.
	sup will tranfer the entire tree!  cvsup just adds a little to
	each file,  give me an effective transfer rate of ~30kBps
	over a 14.4 modem ;)

	thank you John Polstra!

jmb
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