Re: [Boost-testing] Smaller Windows Builds

Subject: Re: [Boost-testing] Smaller Windows Builds
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-06-05 16:55:30

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Niklas Angare <li51ckf02_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> "Tom Kent" <lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> I recently got access to a machine to setup as a tester, but it only
>> has just under 50GB of space available. It would be great to get
>> another tester running, but I can't unless we fix the cleanup problem.
>> Does anyone have any further information about this? Ideas how to fix
>> it?
>>
>
> Unless you think you'll have to run the debugger on the output binaries
> frequently, running run.py with --bjam-options="debug-symbols=off" seems
> like a decent work-around. I do it for my runners to save SSD life.
>
> Of course, a real solution wouldn't hurt :)
>

Can't promise anything.. But I'll look into removing more test binaries.
Have to be careful because loosing dependencies could cause test to get run
all the time (or not at all).

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