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bug#40522: ‘guile3.0-guix’ sometimes fails to build on i686 (“Too many h
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#40522: ‘guile3.0-guix’ sometimes fails to build on i686 (“Too many heap sections”) |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:33:02 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Danny Milosavljevic <address@hidden> skribis:
> https://github.com/Macaulay2/M2/issues/500 says there it's the Boehm GC being
> configured for small memory by default.
Hmm, weird. ‘core-updates’ is on libgc 8.x (instead of 7.x), so we’ll
have to check if the same happens.
> They say setting the environment variable GC_INITIAL_HEAP_SIZE (to
> like "50G") helps. Not sure why.
>
> Also, there's an environment variable GC_MAXIMUM_HEAP_SIZE.
Looks like an ugly workaround, at best. :-)
Thanks for checking!
Ludo’.