David Thompson <dthomps...@worcester.edu> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> How much RAM does the laptop have? It’s problematic if we end up >> swapping when building Guix on modern hardware. My laptop has 4 GiB of >> RAM and fortunately it never swaps. > > 1GB. I added another 512MB and the build was almost successful. The > nar.scm test file fails. It's the only test failure. :(
Blech, we’ll have to check the test logs. It would also be good sometime to investigate why it’s eating up so much RAM. >> (But note that the message saying it’s “unresponsive” usually means that >> at least it’s not dead, just slow...) > > Okay. It's strange then, whatever version of guix the install image > wants must not be on hydra. Hmm, weird. Would be great if you could check the directory name of that Guix. Thanks, Ludo’.