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Re: Minimum requirements for building everything on GuixSD?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Minimum requirements for building everything on GuixSD?
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:18:27 +0100
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address@hidden skribis:

> 1) 2 builds ran out of memory (qt 5.5.1 and webgtk)

I think WebKit typically requires 4G+ of RAM.

> 2) diskspace consumption is larger than I expected
> 3) It takes weeks to complete it seems (after 8 days so far <50% done)
>
> *I have P4 2 core 3,2GHz, 1GB ram, 1GB swap and 40GB partition
>
> I heard from fps (after partitioning) that his x86_64 builds size
> about 70GB in total.

Sounds like a good estimate (I don’t have any better figure actually
;-)).

Ludo’.



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