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Date:      Tue, 11 Feb 2014 16:57:07 -0500
From:      "Andrew J. Caines" <A.J.Caines@halplant.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: And Here I Thought buildworld/makeworld Was IO Bound
Message-ID:  <52FA9CB3.4060609@halplant.com>
In-Reply-To: <52FA70DA.7050601@tundraware.com>
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On 02/11/2014 01:50 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> does buildworld/kernel even use /tmp or otherwise access tmpfs?   It
> seems to produce temporary output somewhere deep in /usr/obj.   Is
> there a way to get it to use tmpfs or write it's output to /tmp
> instead?

I've been using a mfs for /usr/obj and WRKDIRPREFIX for ports for years.

md  /usr/obj   mfs  rw,async,noatime,noauto,-s6g  0  0
md  /var/work  mfs  rw,async,noatime,noauto,-s2g  0  0

Makes cleanup quick and easy, too.


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-Andrew J. Caines-   Unix Systems Engineer   A.J.Caines@halplant.com
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