Re: Troubles with install image

[Ludovic Courtès]

David Thompson <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> How much RAM does the laptop have?  It’s problematic if we end up
>> swapping when building Guix on modern hardware.  My laptop has 4 GiB of
>> RAM and fortunately it never swaps.
>
> 1GB.  I added another 512MB and the build was almost successful.  The
> nar.scm test file fails.  It's the only test failure. :(

Blech, we’ll have to check the test logs.

It would also be good sometime to investigate why it’s eating up so much
RAM.

>> (But note that the message saying it’s “unresponsive” usually means that
>> at least it’s not dead, just slow...)
>
> Okay.  It's strange then, whatever version of guix the install image
> wants must not be on hydra.

Hmm, weird.  Would be great if you could check the directory name of
that Guix.

Thanks,
Ludo’.