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Date:      Sun, 14 Oct 2018 15:34:32 -0600
From:      Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
To:        Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>,  "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Problem compiling rust: observations on swap
Message-ID:  <20181014213422.3188BC1B@spqr.komquats.com>

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Set TAR in make.conf to gnu tar from ports. Some tarballs will cause bsdtar=
 to exhaust memory and swap. There was discussion a while ago suggesting th=
is is a bug in vmm.

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Cy Schubert
<Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> or <cy@freebsd.org>
The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Graham Perrin
Sent: 14/10/2018 15:19
To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject: Problem compiling rust: observations on swap

On 06/10/2018 23:41, Rebecca Cran wrote:=0A=
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> On 10/6/18 6:40 AM, Greg V wrote:=0A=
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>> BTW, this error message doesn't say much, but if cargo fails, you=0A=
>> might be out of memory.=0A=
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> I was going to suggest being out of memory too. I've seen the rust build=
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> cause my system to run out of all 32GB RAM and 2GB swap.=0A=
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Yeah, by coincidence I mentioned this yesterday in IRC:=0A=
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<https://imgsafe.org/image/1966398b68>=0A=
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=E2=80=93 whilst poudriere built both llvm and rust. Around 6 of 8 GB swap =
used on a system with 16 GB real memory.=0A=
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(I allowed a larger than usual partition for swap when I first installed th=
e system.)=0A=
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