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Speed up XCode 7
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#!/bin/sh | |
# Create a RAM disk with same perms as mountpoint | |
# Script based on http://itux.idev.pro/2012/04/iservice-speed-up-your-xcode-%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B5-%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%8B/ with some additions | |
# Usage: sudo ./xcode_ramdisk.sh start | |
# PREREQUISITE: | |
# mkdir /Users/$USERNAME/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData.shadow | |
## Unless you clear DerivedData folder, you can't mount ramdisk on it | |
# rm -r /Users/$USERNAME/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData/* | |
# MAINTENANCE | |
# Keep the size of DerivedData folder below the Ramdisk size | |
USERNAME=$(logname) | |
DEV_CACHES_DIR="/Users/$USERNAME/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData" | |
DEV_CACHES_SHADOW_DIR="/Users/$USERNAME/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData.shadow" | |
RAMDisk() { | |
mntpt="$1" | |
rdsize=$(($2*1024*1024/512)) | |
# Create the RAM disk. | |
dev=`hdik -drivekey system-image=yes -nomount ram://$rdsize` | |
# Successfull creation... | |
if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then | |
# Create HFS on the RAM volume. | |
newfs_hfs $dev | |
# Store permissions from old mount point. | |
eval `/usr/bin/stat -s "$mntpt"` | |
# Mount the RAM disk to the target mount point. | |
mount -t hfs -o union -o nobrowse -o nodev -o noatime $dev "$mntpt" | |
# Restore permissions like they were on old volume. | |
chown $st_uid:$st_gid "$mntpt" | |
chmod $st_mode "$mntpt" | |
echo "Creating RamFS for $mntpt $rdsize $dev" | |
fi | |
} | |
UmountDisk() { | |
mntpt="$1" | |
dev=`mount | grep "$mntpt" | grep hfs | cut -f 1 -d ' '` | |
umount -f "$mntpt" | |
hdiutil detach "$dev" | |
echo "Umount RamFS for $mntpt $dev" | |
echo "" | |
} | |
# Test for arguments. | |
if [ -z $1 ]; then | |
echo "Usage: $0 [start|stop] " | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
# Source the common setup functions for startup scripts | |
test -r /etc/rc.common || exit 1 | |
. /etc/rc.common | |
StartService () { | |
ConsoleMessage "Starting RamFS disks..." | |
RAMDisk "$DEV_CACHES_DIR" 1024 | |
cp -rp "$DEV_CACHES_SHADOW_DIR/"* "$DEV_CACHES_DIR/" | |
} | |
StopService () { | |
if [ -z "$(pgrep 'Xcode$')" ]; then | |
echo "Stopping RamFS disks..." | |
/usr/bin/rsync -aqr --delete "$DEV_CACHES_DIR/" "$DEV_CACHES_SHADOW_DIR/" | |
UmountDisk "$DEV_CACHES_DIR" | |
else | |
echo "Xcode is running, please close first." | |
fi | |
} | |
RunService "$1" |
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Hi, Nice script.
You could change line 67 into:
if [ -z "$(pgrep 'Xcode$')" ]; then
So that the processes 'Xcode Helper' and 'Xcode Builder Service' are allowed to run.
And I think you should change 'ConsoleMessage' to 'echo'