From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Jason Self <jason@bluehome.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add IceCat.
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 22:57:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjp8j77g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1384371756.4140@bluehome.net> (Jason Self's message of "Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:42:37 -0800 (PST)")
"Jason Self" <jason@bluehome.net> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès said:
>> It succeeded on i686 but failed on x86_64 for unclear reasons
>> (the log doesn't show any error, but dmesg shows a couple of
>> OOMs...), so I’ve just restarted it.
>
> Lots of memory is probably needed. I haven't tried to compile
> IceCat but I recall the Mozilla instructions for Firefox saying
> that 4GB was required and that less may give memory errors during
> compile. I'm not sure how much RAM Hydra has.
As discussed on IRC, hydra.gnu.org has only 2 GiB of RAM. I asked the
FSF sysadmins if they could increase it, but that’s not currently
possible.
I think we must really work towards connecting additional slaves now.
Ludo’.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-13 21:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-11 19:47 [PATCH] gnu: Add IceCat Andreas Enge
2013-11-11 20:33 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-12 21:13 ` Andreas Enge
2013-11-11 21:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-12 21:06 ` Andreas Enge
2013-11-13 12:54 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-13 19:42 ` Jason Self
2013-11-13 21:57 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
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