Hi,

i confirm i had the same issue on a "Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2050 @ 1.60GHz"
with 1GB of RAM (+1.5GB swap), the build of 6.5 was sucessful, but get stuck for
6.6.

Ciao,
Thierry



On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 09:33:24AM -0700, Andrey Novoseltsev wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Up to Sage-6.5 I was able to build it on my old laptop with 2GB RAM. It has 
> swap as well, but I don't think it was used much, the wall time was just a 
> bit bigger than user+system, about 8-9 hours.
> 
> With Sage-6.6 it gets stuck while processing rings directory: swap is not 
> full yet, but it seems that necessary stuff does not fit RAM anymore - 
> heavy disk usage, low CPU temperature, not much progress after more than a 
> day, top was showing "python setup.py" if I recall correctly consuming 
> 1.5GB RAM and over 2.5GB virtual memory. This consistent over several 
> attempts with "make distclean", with nothing running apart from MATE 
> session and a terminal window.
> 
> I realize that supporting builds on such computers may not be a high 
> priority, if at all, but perhaps it is a manifestation of some bug.
> 
> Besides, while 2GB total RAM seems small nowadays, 2GB/core is quite 
> common, especially with VMs. (In fact, all physical and virtual machines 
> that I use frequently happen to have exactly this number, ranging from 
> 2GB/1 core to 32GB/16 cores.)
> 
> Thank you,
> Andrey
> 
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