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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add IceCat.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add IceCat. |
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Wed, 13 Nov 2013 22:57:23 +0100 |
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"Jason Self" <address@hidden> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès said:
>> It succeeded on i686 but failed on x86_64 for unclear reasons
>> (the log doesn't show any error, but dmesg shows a couple of
>> OOMs...), so I’ve just restarted it.
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> Lots of memory is probably needed. I haven't tried to compile
> IceCat but I recall the Mozilla instructions for Firefox saying
> that 4GB was required and that less may give memory errors during
> compile. I'm not sure how much RAM Hydra has.
As discussed on IRC, hydra.gnu.org has only 2 GiB of RAM. I asked the
FSF sysadmins if they could increase it, but that’s not currently
possible.
I think we must really work towards connecting additional slaves now.
Ludo’.