On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 21:35:58 +0200
Joachim Schipper <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 12:18:06PM -0500, Ahlsen-Girard, Edward F CTR
> USAF AFSOC AFSOC/A6OK wrote:
> > Nick Holland wrote:
> > > On 08/06/10 18:38, Aaron Lewis wrote:
> > > > How much space should i put for a separated partition, mounted
> > > > on /usr/obj, is 4 GiB more or less ?
> > >
> > > 4GB is significantly bigger than any platform I've seen needs.
> > > 2GB is sufficient for just about everything now (that's from
> > > memory, not actually looking in the last week or two).  However,
> > > odds are, you have 4GB to spare, so go ahead, use it.
> > 
> > IIRC, 2GB was not sufficient when I tried to build Java on i386.
> 
> 2GB is not necessarily enough for monster ports like OpenOffice, but
> /usr/obj is for building the system...
> 
>               Joachim
> 

IIRC ports use /usr/ports/pobj, don't they?

jirib

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