On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 11:20 -0700, David Daney wrote: > Siggy Brentrup wrote: > >On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 21:56 +0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote: > >>On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 07:57:15AM -0700, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > >>>* Siggy Brentrup <debian@psycho.i21k.de> [2009-08-03 14:10]: > >>>>The box has 64M of memory, swap space is ~200M. > >>how much swap is used during compiling ? Does adding more swap help ? > > > >Ample swap left, I overestimated numbers in my previous mail. > > > > The question is not if there is available swap space, it is if the > build is thrashing swap. > > Does your ip22 have more than a single CPU core? Mine doesn't. Try > removing the '-j2' from the build in order to reduce memory > pressure. I forgot to mention, I already tried to by placing MAKE_FLAGS="-j 1" after sudo in the command line below, but to no avail. > If I had only 64MB of RAM I wouldn't try to do too much at the same time. Neither do I, -j 2 was hardcoded in 2 places in debian/rules. ATM the next build is running. With debian/rules configure not configuring I'm still waiting for configure to finish (as on every run :() before I can see if removing -j 2 helps. > >If you want to, you may look at > > > > http://winnegan.doesntexist.com/mips/ > > > >to find the build log generated by > > 2>&1 sudo ./debian/rules build | tee ../build.log > >as well as a screen shot showing top moments before I interrupted > >the build. I'm stopping boa now, no more access to that URL. Thanks for responding Siggy -- Please don't Cc: me when replying, I might not see either copy. bsb-at-psycho-dot-informationsanarchistik-dot-de or: bsb-at-psycho-dot-i21k-dot-de O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org
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