On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:07 PM John H Palmieri <jhpalmier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I thought that this bug was fixed, but it has reappeared: the directory > 'SAGE_ROOT/local/share/doc/sage' may be taking up many gigabytes of space. > Please check to see if you're affected. See also #26612 for a possible fix.
It might have re-occurred for you (or anyone) if you changed to an old branch and re-built. > On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 1:46:25 AM UTC-7, Erik Bray wrote: >> >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 3:39 PM Sébastien Labbé <sla...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > On one machine, I get this: >> > >> > $ du -s -h local/share/doc/sage >> > 20G /local/share/doc/sage >> > >> > on the other, I get this: >> > >> > $ du -s -h local/share/doc/sage >> > 1,9G local/share/doc/sage >> > >> > I do not know why the bug affects only one? Thanks for sharing. >> >> This bug is already fixed, but if you did a build on the first machine >> with a version where the bug did exist (specifically in the sagenb >> package) then it will persist until and unless you delete >> $SAGE_LOCAL/share/mathjax and reinstall the mathjax package. >> Otherwise you'll just never see it in the first place. >> >> > On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 10:13:11 PM UTC+2, John H Palmieri wrote: >> >> >> >> I found that my Sage documentation directory was taking up 15GB of hard >> >> drive space, because of a bug (which I think has been fixed, but I don't >> >> remember where). The bug was caused by a recursive symlink >> >> >> >> local/share/mathjax/mathjax -> local/share/mathjax >> >> >> >> When the contents of local/share/mathjax were copied to various _static >> >> directories in the html documentation, rather than just reproducing the >> >> symlink, it created many layers of subdirectories; for example, >> >> ca/intro/_static/mathjax/mathjax/mathjax/... Basically mathjax all the >> >> way down. I don't know if this happened all at once, or once each time I >> >> built the documentation. >> >> >> >> To see if you have this problem, see if you have the symlink. You might >> >> also find out how much disk space local/share/doc/sage takes up (for >> >> example, "du -s -h /path/to/SAGE_ROOT/local/share/doc/sage"). On my >> >> computer, it is 1.9GB. If you are using up a lot more space than that, >> >> you might have hit this bug. >> >> >> >> To fix: remove the symlink SAGE_ROOT/local/share/mathjax/mathjax. Then >> >> run "make doc-clean" to remove the old documentation, and then run "make" >> >> to rebuild the documentation. >> >> >> >> Question: >> >> >> >> - has the bug been fixed, or is that symlink still being created? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> John >> >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "sage-devel" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to sage-devel+...@googlegroups.com. >> > To post to this group, send email to sage-...@googlegroups.com. >> > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.