> Of course I know it depends on swap space, operating system, lots of > things, so nobody can give an exact answer, but I'd be interested to know > if building Sage on a machine with only 1 GB of RAM is likely to be > possible. > > The machine, which runs AIX (or it would if I can fix the PSU), has 4 CPUs, > though I don't think I'll be building 4 packages in parallel with only 1 GB > RAM! > I actually regularly build sage on my old iMac G4 with 512MB of RAM. Albeit I now have stopped building "vanilla" and focused on my Gentoo flavor as the upgrade takes much less time. But every components builds - over a week end -
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