On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 7:20 AM, ant elder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 10:41 PM, Simon Nash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The default mvn build takes a long time to run and consumes > > a large amount of disk space. As we add more modules and tests > > to the default build, the time and space requirements continue > > to increase. > > > > IMO we need to either significantly reduce the time and space > > requirements of the default build, or create build profiles > > for essential core functionality and a selection of incremental > > extensions. > > > > I'm working on an idea for the latter. More news soon. Any > > other suggestions and opinions would be much appreciated. > > > > Simon > > > > Would you share your idea now? > > There's a lot of us interested in this area and several related threads > where we've not been able to reach consensus on things to do so any approach > is going to need discussion before anything gets done. > > ...ant > > As an fyi for looking at disk space consumption i use a utility called SequoiaView [1] that makes it really easy to find whats using the space. Its tiny and very easy to use. By default it scans you entire hard drive which takes hours on my machine so change the default settings to only do specific folders - on the menu bar View - Options, click the Selection tab and bottom right change Scan from Disc to Directory. Try pointing it at your local maven repo or your Tuscany top level build folder. ...ant [1] http://w3.win.tue.nl/nl/onderzoek/onderzoek_informatica/visualization/sequoiaview//
