[yocto] Size of Packages from bitbake build feature idea

[Philip Balister]

On 01/25/2018 01:49 PM, nick wrote:
> Greetings All,
> 
> I assume this is possibly already there or is in another tool used by most people
> here. However if not I was wondering if it's a good idea to add support for telling
> what packages use up the most space on the root filesystem before the build or even
> a good idea. 
> 
> Something like bitbake show package size can be very useful for trimming down your
> packages before the build is done or even before debugging storage requirements. It
> should also support telling what shared libraries are used by each package. 

Take a look at the buildhistory class.

Philip

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> Nick
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