Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought > of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the > compilation is finished. > > This should be much faster and also should do some kind o > defragmentation. I simply cannot believe that the huge ports tree will > still be very well organised after some months. > > What does the list think of this method? > > Erich
It's a good start, but to keep it clean you should set WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj or something similar in your make.conf. This way you can just wipe /usr/obj when uncleaned builds fill up too much disk space. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"