[packman] Build host memory limits

Guido Berhoerster guido+links2linux.de at berhoerster.name
Thu Jul 25 11:56:01 CEST 2013


* Stefan Botter <jsj at jsj.dyndns.org> [2013-07-25 11:29]:
> Hi Guido,
> 
> On Thursday, July 25, 2013 11:21:41 AM Guido Berhoerster wrote:
> > * Stefan Botter <jsj at jsj.dyndns.org> [2013-07-25 10:58]:
> > > So having the _contraints in an all-chroot env is worthless, or
> > > better "buildless" ;-)
> > 
> > That's not good, it means the build success of such packages
> > essentially depends on the build host's current load. That's what
> > I've been experiencing before the recent outage where I needed to
> > manually trigger builds that take ~ 40min until they fail during
> > linking numerous times until they succeeded.
> 
> OK, let me test this.
> I will prepare a worker, which employs vm's. This will take some time, 
> though, as I am currently at work, there are _lots_ of issues here, and 
> I have an update of our university build server pending.
> + I have to round up a machine equuipped for the task ...

That would be much appreciated, no need to rush.
-- 
Guido Berhoerster




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