On January 25, 2020 1:52:03 PM PST, Steve Kargl <[email protected]> wrote: >On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 01:41:16PM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote: >> >> It's not just poudeiere. Standard port builds of chromium, rust >> and thunderbird also fail on my machines with less than 8 GB. >> > >Interesting. I routinely build chromium, rust, firefox, >llvm and few other resource-hunger ports on a i386-freebsd >laptop with 3.4 GB available memory. This is done with >chrome running with a few tabs swallowing a 1-1.5 GB of >memory. No issues.
Number of threads makes a difference too. How many core/threads does your laptop have? Reducing number of concurrent threads allowed my builds to complete on the 5 GB machine. My build machines have 4 cores, 1 thread per core. Reducing concurrent threads circumvented the issue. -- Pardon the typos and autocorrect, small keyboard in use. Cy Schubert <[email protected]> FreeBSD UNIX: <[email protected]> Web: https://www.FreeBSD.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few. Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
