From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 17 20:23:21 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFF8F106566C for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:23:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rfarmer@predatorlabs.net) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8832A8FC23 for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:23:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws1 with SMTP id 1so117647vws.13 for ; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:23:20 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.185.135 with SMTP id co7mr870249vcb.209.1287347000667; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:23:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.188.3 with HTTP; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:23:20 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [128.95.133.53] In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 13:23:20 -0700 Message-ID: From: Rob Farmer To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: User Questions Subject: Re: libxul compilation problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:23:22 -0000 2010/10/17 Fernando Apestegu=EDa : > The machine has one single core cpu. Finally I was able to compile the > thing, compiling > the offending file by hand (nsHtml5ElementName.cpp) without the -O2 > optimization flag. > With this flag, cc1plus eats up all the memory of my system in a few > seconds. Without > the flag, the file is compiled without any problems and quite fast. > > Should this issue be a candidate for filing a PR? It's hard to say whether this is really a bug or not - I still think your overall memory is low - 1 GB of RAM should be a supported configuration, but that assumes a decent amount of swap - I'll bet sysinstall's recommended partitioning would give you 2 GB. Try mailing the maintainers (gecko@freebsd.org) and see what they say. --=20 Rob Farmer