John J Foerch <jjfoe...@earthlink.net> skribis: > Alex Vong <alexvong1...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hi John, >> >> John J Foerch <jjfoe...@earthlink.net> writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm trying to build OLA (Open Lighting Architecture) and I ran into some >>> difficulty. Ola is often used as a service, but at this point all I'm >>> interested in is making an ordinary package. The build times out after >>> a certain point: >>> >> I try to build it on my machine using your recipe (I copy the package >> definition into entertainment.scm and add the required imports) and it >> works. >> >> @ build-succeeded /gnu/store/m0qkm9zwjaaynnn8pl0r1m6avbv0lhs0-ola-0.10.2.drv >> - >> /gnu/store/16y19wwciazzrnw4if8g1d5b8i1piaw9-ola-0.10.2 >> >> Does you machine has very little ram? >> >> Build log: >> >> >> Cheers, >> Alex > > Okay, that is encouraging. Yes, I'm building this on a 2GHz Intel Core2 > Duo laptop with 1GB of memory.
Compiling C++ code can be memory-intensive, so it may be that your machine was swapping. Ludo’.