On Monday 08 January 2007 17:34, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 11:22:58 -0500 "Henk Boom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > Is it unusual that I lost about 500 megabytes net in the past couple > > of weeks due to upgrades? > > That will solely depend on your "world". Note that there might be some > packages for which there's a _slotted_ new version wich gets installed > at some upgrade points. A new slot means one more concurrent copy of the > application in question -- e.g. gcc, which can get big!
gcc is not that bad, but sys-kernel/*-sources really packs a punch. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
