On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 10:19 PM Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
> Most of the buildbot workers have about 90GB disk space total, sometimes > with as little as 15GB free. mpbb is currently coded to attempt to free > disk space by uninstalling ports until at least 15GB is free. Well, considering that CEF needs ~200 GB of free disk space, that would seem to preclude the possibility of building from source on the MacPorts buildbots, no? -- Jason Liu On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 10:19 PM Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > On Aug 6, 2023, at 16:57, Jason Liu wrote: > > > > On their website, CEF states that building from source on a Mac requires > "At least 16 GB of RAM and 200 GB of free disk space" [1]. > > My opinion remains that most ports should build from source if that's > possible. If a project is closed source and only a binary is available, > then obviously we can't build from source. > > Ports that require an unusually large amount of free disk space should be > coded to verify that enough free disk space exists first (e.g. in a > pre-fetch block). > > Most of the buildbot workers have about 90GB disk space total, sometimes > with as little as 15GB free. mpbb is currently coded to attempt to free > disk space by uninstalling ports until at least 15GB is free. >