check available disk space in sh installers

constructor/header.sh

@@ -349,6 +349,15 @@ if ! mkdir -p "$PREFIX"; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+total_installation_size_kb="__TOTAL_INSTALLATION_SIZE_KB__"
+free_disk_space_bytes="$(df -Pk "$PREFIX" | tail -n 1 | awk '{print $4}')"
+free_disk_space_kb="$((free_disk_space_bytes / 1024))"
+free_disk_space_kb_with_buffer="$((free_disk_space_bytes - 100 * 1024))"  # add 100MB of buffer
+if [ "$free_disk_space_kb_with_buffer" -lt "$total_installation_size_kb" ]; then
+    printf "ERROR: Not enough free disk space: %s < %s\\n" "$free_disk_space_kb_with_buffer" "$total_installation_size_kb" >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 # pwd does not convert two leading slashes to one
 # https://github.com/conda/constructor/issues/284
 PREFIX=$(cd "$PREFIX"; pwd | sed 's@//@/@')

constructor/shar.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 from .preconda import write_files as preconda_write_files
 from .utils import (
     add_condarc,
+    approx_size_kb,
     filename_dist,
     fill_template,
     get_final_channels,
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ def get_header(conda_exec, tarball, info):
         'pycache': '__pycache__',
         'SHORTCUTS': shortcuts_flags(info),
         'REGISTER_ENVS': str(info.get("register_envs", True)).lower(),
+        'TOTAL_INSTALLATION_SIZE_KB': str(approx_size_kb(info, "total")),
     }
     if has_license:
         replace['LICENSE'] = read_ascii_only(info['license_file'])

news/751-disk-usage-sh

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+### Enhancements
+
+* In SH installers, error early if available disk space for chosen installation path is insufficient. (#749 via #751)
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Deprecations
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Docs
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Other
+
+* <news item>