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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] unable to compile seamonkey-2.9.1-r2
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 07:31:55
Message-Id: CAA2qdGXp1QGENr=hdYUs+rEQHppaQNAgGc75AXi7CbmjXvxVBg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] unable to compile seamonkey-2.9.1-r2 by Raffaele BELARDI
1 On Jun 8, 2012 1:16 PM, "Raffaele BELARDI" <raffaele.belardi@××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > I'm on an old 512Mb RAM / 1Gb swap system.
4 >
5 > Up to seamonkey-2.9.1 I was able to build from sources.
6 >
7 > emerging 2.9.1-r2 dies with "collect2: ld terminated with signal 9
8 > [Killed]" and I see swap space being eaten up quickly towards the end of
9 > the build.
10 >
11 > gcc is 4.6.3, I also tried 4.5.3 with same result. Building from a
12 > console without X and all the servers down hits the same problem.
13 >
14 > CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
15 >
16 > I browsed through gcc options and did not find anything to minimize
17 > memory requirements other than reducing optimization level, but I
18 > suppose that impacts on compilation and the problem occurs during linking.
19 >
20 > Do I have any option other than increasing the swap space or going with
21 > the -bin package?
22 >
23 > thanks,
24 >
25 > raffaele
26
27 What's wrong with temporarily increasing swap space using swap files?
28
29 Rgds,

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Re: [gentoo-user] unable to compile seamonkey-2.9.1-r2 Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.belardi@××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] unable to compile seamonkey-2.9.1-r2 Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.belardi@××.com>