On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 09:18:11AM -0400, Ben Hearsum wrote: > On 08/16/12 02:10 AM, Mike Hommey wrote: > > But maybe we can work around this. At least for rm -rf, instead of > > rm -rf'ing before the build, we could move the objdir away so that a > > fresh new one is created. The older one could be removed much later. > > I don't think this would be any more than a one-time win until the disk > fills up. At the start of each job we ensure there's enough space to do > the current job. By moving the objdir away we'd avoiding doing any clean > up until we need more space than is available. After that, each job > would still end up cleaning up roughly one objdir to clean up enough > space to run.
If the cleanup happened at the end of the build, rather than at the beginning, tests could start earlier. Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
