Dnia 2015-06-03, o godz. 22:39:10 Christian Bricart <christ...@bricart.de> napisał(a):
> Am 03.06.2015 um 22:32 schrieb Ciaran McCreesh: > > On Wed, 03 Jun 2015 22:22:39 +0200 > >> i've just hit the constraint CHECKREQS_MEMORY=3G in > >>> =www-client/chromium-44.* on a 2 GiB RAM machine.. (having > >>> additionally > >> 5G Swap on SSD..) > >> > >> I personally doubt that check-reqs_memory() in the eclass should only > >> check for *physical* rather than *virtual* RAM to fulfill this > >> constraint and fail if unsatisfied. > > > > Swap is horrifically slow. It's better to fail than to use swap for > > stuff... > > > (basically) agreed - but in distcc/icecream/whatever builds, linking > *may* also be done on remote machines, which *may* fulfill the memory > constraint.. Nay, linking is always done locally. And even if you were right, this isn't a lottery. It ain't 'let's let user dumbly waste 4 hours, maybe it will link for him this time'. -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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