From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: swedebugia@riseup.net Subject: Minimum requirements for building everything on GuixSD? Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:22:20 +0100 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45564) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aELOD-0007L9-C5 for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:22:26 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aELO9-0005n3-KH for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:22:25 -0500 Received: from mx1.riseup.net ([198.252.153.129]:40832) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aELO9-0005mz-Bk for help-guix@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:22:21 -0500 Received: from cotinga.riseup.net (unknown [10.0.1.164]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.riseup.net", Issuer "COMODO RSA Domain Validation Secure Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.riseup.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE8AE1A1CDC for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2015 10:22:20 -0800 (PST) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: help-guix Hi During my now ongoing compilation of ALL packages on an x86 machine* I ran into a couple of issues: 1) 2 builds ran out of memory (qt 5.5.1 and webgtk) 2) diskspace consumption is larger than I expected 3) It takes weeks to complete it seems (after 8 days so far <50% done) *I have P4 2 core 3,2GHz, 1GB ram, 1GB swap and 40GB partition I heard from fps (after partitioning) that his x86_64 builds size about 70GB in total. cheers swedebugia