On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 06:39:25PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > webkit2gtk repeatedly failed to compile on the mipsel buildds: > > <https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=webkit2gtk&arch=mipsel&ver=2.38.0-1&stamp=1663778777&raw=0>: > > FAILED: > > Source/WebCore/CMakeFiles/WebCore.dir/__/__/WebCore/DerivedSources/unified-sources/UnifiedSource-3a52ce78-32.cpp.o > > > > /usr/bin/ccache /usr/bin/c++ [long command-line removed] > > virtual memory exhausted: Cannot allocate memory > > Can we perhaps disable the use of "unified" sources (fewer, larger > translation units) for architectures where address space is > limited? Or maybe tell the compiler not to attempt memory-hungry > optimizations, or something like that?
I was talking to Adrian Bunk about this a couple of days ago, he was trying to build webkit in a mipsel buildd using different alternatives. Adrian, did you figure something out? > I see this unreleased commit is available in git: > https://salsa.debian.org/webkit-team/webkit/-/commit/e92e4c4654e6fd116ef30c5cc767cc25b675ed1f > which might also help. According to Adrian it probably won't (I didn't test it yet). Berto