On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Craig Treleaven <ctrelea...@macports.org> wrote:
> Does anyone else find it bizarre that, in 2015, we've got such an active > thread about saving a few gigs of space? > > If one has a too-small SSD, it seems more-than-a-little strange to > complain that building/installing a bunch of software packages consumes > it. Get a bigger drive. Or smaller expectations. > On the one hand, I run MacPorts on my 2011 MacBook Air and yes, the SSD is always a size issue. On the other hand, I solved it by copying most of /opt/local/var/macports onto an external USB drive and symlinking it back. Huge USB external drives are ridiculously cheap these days. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber...@gmail.com ballb...@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net
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