Re: Can't build openjdk:jdk 16 and above on aarch64 without hitting TasksMax

[Brennan Vincent]

I should have mentioned that I'm on a foreign distro (Fedora). Which if
I correctly understand how things work means I'm not using the Shepherd
at all. Is the patch you linked relevant anyway?

Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> "Brennan Vincent" <brennan@umanwizard.com> skribis:
>
>> See https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-04/msg00608.html
>> for historical context.
>>
>> I have to bump this value locally in order to build openjdk@16:jdk
>> because the build requires more than 10000 PIDs.
>>
>> Perusing the output of ps suggests that the build process is leaking a
>> huge number of unreaped bash processes. The number keeps growing
>> monotonically until the build is finished.
>
> This may well be related to an old bug, fixed in ‘core-updates’:
>
>   https://issues.guix.gnu.org/30948
>
> Plan is to merge it in the coming days!
>
> Ludo’.