Re: 'guix-package -I' and 'guix-package -A' fail with an OOM error

[Cyril Roelandt]

On 01/21/2013 04:50 AM, Nikita Karetnikov wrote:
> Hi,
>
> # ./pre-inst-env guix-package -I
> Killed
>
> dmesg:
>
> [1396676.123605] Out of memory: Kill process 20019 (guile) score 507 or 
> sacrifice child
> [1396676.123608] Killed process 20019 (guile) total-vm:1234632kB, 
> anon-rss:1209348kB, file-rss:84kB
>
> Both options work fine if I specify a regexp.

I think it's because of this bug :
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=13176

The current workaround is :
$ ./pre-inst-env ./guix-package -I ""

WBR,
Cyril Roelandt.