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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>,
	 67535@debbugs.gnu.org, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Does anyone use i686-linux? [was Re: bug#67535: ci.guix.gnu.org 'Cannot allocate memory' while building for i686-linux]
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 20:56:33 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h68fwbda.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20241110115633.isQyJ0QClPBTQx2Pj_KReEqq0ujrdOSScrPEdy3vY9g@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6bpdeia.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Mon, 12 Aug 2024 16:03:57 +0200")

Hi,

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 02:51:49PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote:
>>> For a long time we've not been able to build linux-libre on i686-linux
>>> because the source unpacking process runs out of memory.
>>
>> I believe if we limit the unpacking process to not more than 8 cores we
>> can avoid that problem.
>
> Also, this is very much a defect of xz; on ‘core-updates’,
> ‘patch-and-repack’ uses zstd, which is much less memory-hungry and more
> predictable.

I was about to write this; thanks for be6g faster :-).  I believe the
unpacking should now be fine even for i686, Leo?

-- 
Thanks,
Maxim


  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-10 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <ZWelMw84qtyRxxS6@jasmine.lan>
     [not found] ` <ZXBoKfOxrITAuOoF@3900XT>
2024-07-26 18:51   ` Does anyone use i686-linux? [was Re: bug#67535: ci.guix.gnu.org 'Cannot allocate memory' while building for i686-linux] Leo Famulari
2024-07-26 20:17     ` Kaelyn
2024-07-28 21:49     ` Efraim Flashner
2024-07-29 12:33       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-07-29 15:00         ` Richard Sent
2024-07-30  0:01           ` Leo Famulari
2024-07-30  1:21             ` Richard Sent
2024-07-30 14:39               ` Leo Famulari
2024-08-01 23:51                 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2024-07-30 15:18               ` Efraim Flashner
2024-11-10 12:32                 ` janneke
2024-07-30 21:02         ` bug#67535: " André Batista
2024-08-01 20:12           ` Leo Famulari
2024-08-02  8:36             ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-08-02 19:34             ` bug#67535: " André Batista
2024-09-05  9:42           ` Ricardo Wurmus
2024-09-05 23:52             ` André Batista
2024-08-12 14:03       ` Ludovic Courtès
2024-11-10 11:56         ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
2024-11-10 11:56           ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-11-11  4:51           ` Leo Famulari
2024-11-12 12:59             ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-11-12 16:13               ` Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli

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