Re: Package building on xen- or kvm-based buildds?
Samuel Thibault, le Thu 01 Dec 2011 17:36:50 +0100, a écrit :
> Svante Signell, le Thu 01 Dec 2011 17:14:09 +0100, a écrit :
> > As was mentioned on IRC last night, there seems to be a difference of
> > build success on xen versus kvm based buildds.
>
> I'm not so sure xen vs kvm is the real difference. A big difference is
> also the available memory. Only the kvm host has a lot of memory. Others
> are way more limited. That can make a lot of differences. In the case at
> stake yesterday evening (aptitude), the result on xen was a crashing
> proc server, which could very well be due to missing memory.
The actual bug was in the proc code, I've just pushed a fix. It might
have been triggered only under memory pressure for some reason, time
will tell me whether the buildds without much memory get more stable.
Samuel
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