[Slackbuilds-users] Trouble with building LibreOffice with low space in /root

[Christoph Willing]

On 16/05/17 18:12, Marek Srejma wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> when I tried to build LibreOffice
> <https://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.2/office/LibreOffice/>, it failed
> because of "no free space" in my /root partition, even though I use a
> different partition for $TMP and $OUTPUT, which has enough free space.
> The reason was the usage /root/.ccache, which grew to a size of 1.6GB
> when it failed (which was the free space in /root).
> 
> So I added the option --disable-ccache to the .configure line and then
> it built fine, without using any additional space in /root.
> 
> I think it would be useful to have this as an additional option builtin
> in the SlackBuild and to mention it in the README.
>

Thanks for raising this issue. I've never noticed a problem with it
myself but based on:
    https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/BuildingOnLinux#ccache
it looks like having a USE_CCACHE option, set to off by default, would
be useful.

chris