On Sun, Jun 21, 2020, at 8:13 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 06:02:22PM -0500, Sid Spry wrote
> >
> > My immediate issue is cargo seems to ignore MAKEOPTS. Cargo
> > also seems to select build parallelism itself.
>
> You can also set the load average in MAKEOPTS ("-l" parameter; letter
> "ell") to indirectly force fewer jobs. Try...
>
> MAKEOPTS="-j1 -l1.5"
>
> See also https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/package.env and
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Knowledge_Base:Overriding_environment_variables_per_package
> for pointers on how to create package-specific make.conf files
> (or other stuff) for individual packages.
>
I did set this. It seems to be ignored. The llvm/clang portions of
the build do abide by them but part of the build still runs out of
memory.
