[csw-buildfarm] build8x out of memory?

[Mike Watters]

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Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> 
> Am 25.03.2009 um 20:23 schrieb Mike Watters:
>> I monitored build8x while trying to build gcc4 on 8x and the box
>> "PEGS" memory and CPU
>> while compiling.  it gets so far and does indeed run out of memory. 
>> anything we can do for this?
> 
> Maybe. The attempts to put Solaris 8 x86 in VMware ESX failed, but I'll
> assign a colleague on putting it on a bigger machine with VMware
> Workstation
> (the desktop version allows emulating IDE controllers).
> 
> 
> Best regards
> 
>   -- Dago
 Thank you,

I am also trying to narrow down exactly what part of the build is eating up the memory.
if I can get that narrowed down I can submit an upstream bug report.  the other platforms don't seem to have this problem,
although they have more memory.

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Thanks,
Mike

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex,
and more violent.  It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage --
to move in the opposite direction."

* Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
    US German-born Theoretical Physicist
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