Bug 3436

Summary: Investigate and reduce buildsystem disk footprint
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] OE-Core Reporter: Saul Wold <sgw>
Component: coreAssignee: Saul Wold <sgw>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: Medium CC: corneliux.stoicescu, jessica.zhang, meta.mr.watcher, meta.watcher, Qi.Chen, sstncr
Version: 1.4   
Target Milestone: 1.4   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: ---

Description Saul Wold 2012-11-14 21:20:01 UTC

    
Comment 1 Saul Wold 2012-11-19 22:35:38 UTC
Initial estimate is for investigation only.
Comment 2 Saul Wold 2013-03-12 01:00:39 UTC
Richard has been working on this and has reduced the footprint of a number of key areas, there has also been work contributed by the community to address issues around rm_work.
Comment 3 Stefan Stanacar 2013-03-19 13:23:50 UTC
Compared to 1.3 size of tmp dir decreased from 30G to 27G for a core-image-sato build. (7.6G to 6.9 with rm_work enabled). Setting to Verified.
Comment 4 Stoicescu Cornel 2013-04-30 10:18:46 UTC
This is covered by the following test case: https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/tr_show_case.cgi?case_id=744