> The Hurd will eventually crash on large compiles. How large the > compile has to be to make this happen depends on factors such as the > amount of memory and swap space you have. I have been able to compile > Perl without problems on my Hurd (which is based on a snapshot from > july or so with some bug fixes) in 32 MB RAM and 128 MB swap.
Hmm, I probably need more. (24+100) Did your build include -g and -DDEBUGGING ? How does one discover system statistics such as how much memory is in use? > btw, I saw a failed assertion in libdiskfs about an unexpected fault, > > Can you provide the location of the failed assertion? In disk-pager.c line 93. Thanks for your help!
