[PATCH 0/1] [Maverick] LP#645653 -- kernel is unbuildably large

[Tim Gardner]

On 09/28/2010 07:18 AM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> Seems we are blowing the available disk space on some of the PPA builders,
> leading to build failures and sometimes even builds looping.  Collected
> wisdom states that as long as we remain below 15GB we should be fine on
> all builders, above that we are likely to fail.  This patch cleans up some
> of the build detrius as we proceed significantly reducing the footprint.
> This is only done on buildds to allow the common use case of removing
> the build stamps for incremental updates.
>
> For the detail people the graph below shows before and after consumption
> for both i386 and amd64 test builds:
>
>      http://people.canonical.com/~apw/misc/build-disk-usage/ALL.png
>
> For Maverick.  We may also need this for Lucid, but currently would
> require a slightly modified patch.
>
> -apw
>
> Andy Whitcroft (1):
>    UBUNTU: reduce disk usage during buildd builds
>
>   debian/rules.d/2-binary-arch.mk |    7 +++++++
>   1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>

Looks good to me. I'm gonna include this in Natty for sure.

Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com