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@@ -68,13 +68,22 @@ tag. Doing it from scratch will make sure that the repositories are fetchable and that nothing went wrong. -Once this is done, you can finally start building all the images with -releasebuild.sh. The build process can many hours on an older computer, so it's -a good idea to plan that ahead. For instance, if your build computer is noisy -and that its noise can prevent you from sleeping, you might want considering -launching the build as soon as you wake up the morning to have it finished -before you need to go to sleep, or if it's possible you might also want to -consider moving that computer before starting the build. +Once this is done, it would be a good idea to make sure that you have enough +space for building the release: For a release, you will need to build Replicant +for all the supported devices, so it can take more space than usual. + +As a point of comparison, for the Replicant 6.0 0004 RC2 release which supported +10 targets (espresso3g, espressowifi, i9100, i9300, i9305, maguro, n5100, n5110, +n7000, n7100) after the build the replicant-6.0 directory took about 219 GiB +(228773716 bytes). + +After that, you can finally start building all the images with releasebuild.sh. +The build process can many hours on an older computer, so it's a good idea to +plan that ahead. For instance, if your build computer is noisy and that its +noise can prevent you from sleeping, you might want considering launching the +build as soon as you wake up the morning to have it finished before you need to +go to sleep, or if it's possible you might also want to consider moving that +computer before starting the build. At the time of writing, around the end of the build of the first target, it will ask you some information for a certificate, so make sure to be around |