On 15/06/2014 00:23, Slávek Banko wrote: > On Saturday 14 of June 2014 15:42:11 Michael Howard wrote: >> Anybody any thoughts on why the tdebase (from git) build is so heavy on >> ram? It makes building on embedded systems even more arduos than one >> might expect. >> >> On a desktop PC with 6 cores and 32GB ram, the build uses over 7GB of >> ram in the first couple of minutes ( I didn't build to the end, just >> wanted a quick check). Not many embeded systems are that ram abundant :) >> >> On the arm devices I've tried to natively build on, all the ram is used >> almost immediately (largest ram I have is 2G) and I can throw swap space >> at it ad infinitum without success. >> >> Cheers, >> Mike. > My little builder has 12 GiB RAM. It is also used as tmpfs where is carried Nice. What device is it? > out building. A build for amd64/i386 run in parallel with armel, armhf and > mips. That means four builders running side by side. And I did not notice > problems with memory. > Ok, it's looking like I'm the problem :) Cheers, Mike. --