[yocto] sstate management

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Mon Feb 2 09:33:23 PST 2015


On 2 February 2015 at 16:48, Christopher Larson <clarson at kergoth.com> wrote:

>   Is there some maintenance to be done on the sstate-cache?
>>   I'm thinking I want to set up a shared cache which might
>>   last for a long time and I would like to only keep the bits
>>   that are really needed.
>>
>
> In the past i've either used sstate-cache-management.sh or ensured that
> SSTATE_DIR is on a mount with atime enabled and just periodically wiped
> anything that hasn't been accessed in over a week.
>

Seconded on this - after doing lots of builds in the last few weeks
involving five machines and new eglibc/gcc patches my sstate was 1.2TB.  A
quick find -atime -delete did the job.

Ross
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