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Re: Building with many cores without OOM



* Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> [241128 10:59]:
> I think this demonstrates that we probably have something between 10 and
> 50 packages in unstable that would benefit from a generic parallelism
> limit based on available RAM. Do others agree that this is a problem
> worth solving in a more general way?

Yes. Looking at hardware trends, machines will be more
RAM-constrained per CPU core than ever.

IMO it would be good to support dealing with this earlier than
later.

  Chris


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