Oops, of course I forgot to actually add the cc. Done now. On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Alex Ghitza <aghi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear John, > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:41 PM, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> After building Sage the amount of filespace used is (as we all know) >> rather large. I was just checking a 4.7 install, which is not used >> for any development pusposes, and is on a machine which I use but do >> not own, and where I was just told that the filespace was getting >> short, and found that the SAGE_ROOT was taking up 15GB of which 5.5GB >> is in devel and 8.4GB in local. Moreover, in devel I find: > > For the last year or so I have been using the prebuilt version of Sage > that comes packaged in Arch Linux. Somehow the maintainer of this > version (Thomas Dziedzic) manages to create a fully functional > self-contained Sage distribution that takes about 1.9GB for Sage 4.7. > I'm ccing Thomas in case he has some words of wisdom to offer (and I > take the opportunity to thank him for updating the package so quickly > after each new Sage release). > > > Best, > Alex
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