Prior to the script hanging, I see the following:
> ninja: no work to do
> llvm: using gold linker
Presumably that means I am using gold, correct?
> On May 6, 2017, at 9:21 PM, Brandon B wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I’m installing Swift 3 on FreeBSD 11. After installing the necessary
> dependencies, I now only need to run the build-script.
>
> The problem is that I cannot proceed beyond:
>
> > Linking CXX executable bin/llvm-lto
>
> because I consistently run out of memory on my 16GB server.
>
> From what I’ve gathered, the problem lies in ld which is apparently
> infamous for this sort of behavior.
>
> I know that I can run ld without debug options (which would reduce its memory
> footprint dramatically) but I don’t know how I would do that, given that it
> is called by the build-script.
>
> What do I need to do to make the build-script use less memory?
>
> — Brandon Bradley
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