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On Jun 2, 2012 6:08 AM, "walt" <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On 05/29/2012 04:54 AM, walt wrote: |
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>> Maybe a year ago I started having problems building virtualbox on my |
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>> older/smaller machine. There is one place which ran through my puny |
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>> 1GB of ram and then went on to fill up another 2GB of swap before |
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>> oomkill stepped in. |
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>> That turned out to be a gcc bug, and a proper fix was added to gcc |
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>> 4.7.0 but not back-ported to 4.5.3, which I'm still using. |
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>> Since then I scavenged half of that 1GB of RAM for my wife's machine, |
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>> so it should be fun to try to build virtualbox with the other half :) |
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> Very cool :) I just built virtualbox with gcc-4.7.0 on my old machine |
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> with 0.5 GB of ram and had no problems whatever. I also pulled from |
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> Linus.git and compiled his latest kernel with gcc-4.7.0, no problems. |
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> So far, so good. |
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Has anyone tried compiling chromium 20 (as of yesterday) and libreoffice |
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3.5.4.2 using gcc 4.7.0? I am unable to do so. Using unstable Amd64. |
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Nilesh Govindrajan |
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http://nileshgr.com |
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