I did the instalation, but I wanna know if I can remove source directory? ----- Original Message ----- From: "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:44 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] cleaning gcc-3.0.1 installation files > > Hi, I had compiled gcc-3.0.1 but the installation files get to much spa= > > ce from my little HardDisk. Somebody knows what directories I can delete wi= > > thout problems? there is a make clean? I can delete the source directory ? > > I seem to recall there is a makefile option that deletes the unneeded files > between builds. Building gcc takes a lot of space - you need the object > files and executables for several compile passes because you start with the > source, then compile that, then compile that again using the compiler you > built in the previous step, etc. > > My current 2.95.3 is just a little bit shy af 200 megs. That's probably > a full build - I didn't do a make clean. > > Most makefiles in packages offer a make clean, and you can usually use that > to save some space. But you can't use it prior to the make install just as > a way to save space, obviously, because it erases the stuff you built and you > get to start over. :) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > David E. Fox Thanks for letting me > [EMAIL PROTECTED] change magnetic patterns > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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