> On May 18, 2016, at 6:05 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > > On 19 May 2016 at 00:25, Eric A. Borisch wrote: >> If you are just looking to save some space at the expense of time, you could >> set: >> >> portarchivetype txz >> >> in macports.conf; on some of the big clang/llvm archives this is ~2x >> improvement... > > But in current implementation that probably means that all the > packages have to be compiled locally?
Yes. Which will probably bring in build-only dependencies that weren't necessary before. Which will remove some of the space savings. So this is probably not a good change for users to make. Instead, we should switch the pre-built binaries to txz, as we've though about doing before. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users
