From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NypPu-0006Ne-FQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 16:44:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 105B4E0878; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 16:43:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gw0-f53.google.com (mail-gw0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E801AE0878 for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 16:43:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwb11 with SMTP id 11so739980gwb.40 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:43:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:received:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=keybToBc4wvcEydweMq7bblcnzh8XZ+9BtTSmupkFlI=; b=P31UwuJLCmlVAFQrYOCcibSPiXUIo2NCztl/Hir8+5jceM1ajsX8on8dj1B0vniC8e niMkQKDKrqDZa5Ok6qX54QQ2Pqd1fQxtAcLZtRU9e/PEByoJDm7tsedWt+9IN43Q9tqH OTzzC5qdCRvy2MoGyKsniP1/9ley1dEWZToCw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=FWjScWBc6u1Lv77++5EkInSk2OkQ0xrlK3UQzgnjpnS6S2GApqHa+PE9KgzsyFl3Je 22KqrApnff2Bze6lnAdhjb3RvJxVPstObAao1UJFkfg53J59I0IgQKsGRhotIjHkm4fz DeJ4zse5aNQrWle/f0+PiR7fJa3RD4BOSWEEw= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com Received: by 10.150.191.16 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 09:43:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 11:43:50 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d2b0a20b334399c1 Received: by 10.150.244.6 with SMTP id r6mr6969260ybh.272.1270485830632; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:43:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone ever emerged dev-libs/boost with FEATURES="test" and finished? From: Paul Hartman To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 7cea2485-395b-41c4-afed-5af1aead7d17 X-Archives-Hash: 205cfe3abf75f83f9e2f6412e65d0e22 On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Lie Ryan wrote: >>> I'm running with full system FEATURES="test" on, and I have a couple of >>> programs that depended on dev-libs/boost. The boost testsuite always >>> fails in my computer due to insufficient disk space, I usually simply >>> skip the test for boost and just go on with the merge. But today, I >>> decided to let the testsuite run to completion; so in preparation for >>> that, I plugged in an external harddisk and made it so that >>> /var/tmp/portage points to an empty disk image in the external harddrive. >>> >>> This setup works ok, and the testsuite is still running, however I saw >>> now that the disk image's is now taking ~18 GB (and counting) while "du >>> -sh" on /var/tmp/portage counted ~13GB. >>> >>> So, the question is, has anyone successfully compiled and run >>> FEATURES="test" on boost and knows how much space the tests eat up in >>> the end? >>> >>> I am suspecting of the possibility that maybe a testsuite gets into an >>> infinite loop while writing a file or something constantly eats up >>> diskspace. Or is it just that boost has an outrageously too extensive >>> testsuite and it will turn out ok if I just left it to run. >> >> I'm trying it now, I have 64gb free in /var/tmp so I hope that's enough... :) >> > > After almost 1.5 hours it is at its 22000th target and using 14G of > /var/tmp so far... I'll keep waiting. > It finished, successfully. 1 hour 52 minutes (normal compile of boost without testing takes about 3 minutes). Peak disk usage was about 20G when i spot-checked... The ebuild checks for 1024M free, maybe they need to change that to check for 20G if testing?