Re: Hefty Big Iron Sun Machines.

> On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
>> It depends on how the buildsystems are setup. Dan Williams has been
>> pooling the Aurora resources within Red Hat using plague and mock to set
>> up an Aurora buildsystem. If we can take your resources and add them to
>> that, then it should be possible to build Aurora packages too,
>> regardless of the host OS.

> Additionally, each build job requires a full buildroot by design so you
> can run
> up quite a bit of disk space if you're talking about a 24-way system being
> a
> builder.

So I can allocate disks, how much space per buildroot typical?  I think I
can throw around 200GB at it, perhaps.  Got several 18GB drives with some
other boxes that were in the lot with the Suns;  there are two D1000
arrays in the Suns; one in the 6500 and one in the 5500.
-- 
Lamar Owen
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