From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 22:57:56 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [RFC v4 00/16] Add per-package staging feature In-Reply-To: <20150628204912.GF3950@free.fr> References: <1435520570-20332-1-git-send-email-fabio.porcedda@gmail.com> <20150628204622.GE3950@free.fr> <20150628204912.GF3950@free.fr> Message-ID: <20150628225756.4523f4cd@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Sun, 28 Jun 2015 22:49:12 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > On 2015-06-28 22:46 +0200, Yann E. MORIN spake thusly: > > On 2015-06-28 21:42 +0200, Fabio Porcedda spake thusly: > [--SNIP--] > > > | 35GB | 99m | master branch > > > | 37GB | 100m | patch set > > > | 153GB | 105m | patch set using hard links only for the toolchain sysroot > > > | 225GB | 106m | patch set not using hardlinks at all > [--SNIP--] > > - the size overhead is huge, a factor 4.4 with hardlinks, 6.5 without > > hardlinks > > Oh wait, I read the wrong line... > > OK, disregard my comments about the size overhead. It's only 2GiB, i.e. > roughly 5%. Yes, the size overhead is IMO very reasonable. So do you reconsider the general opinion you gave in your previous e-mail? Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com