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Bug#185010: locales: now using > 512MB???



On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:42:34PM +0200, sean finney wrote:
> Package: locales
> Version: 2.10.2-8
> Severity: normal
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> i've been investigating an unrelated bug that involved setting up a base
> system under a kvm-qemu vm.  even with 512MB ram, i still get OOM errors
> generating locales.   i understand that there's some motivation for having
> a time/space(i.e. memory) tradeoff leaning towards space, but this seems a
> bit excessive.  it means that if someone installs a fresh system with d-i
> they will possibly delivered a broken system.
> 

Do you know which locale is affected? The memory need to generates
locale varies a lot from locale to locale.

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Aurelien Jarno	                        GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73
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