qt-creator arm build timing out

Sandro Mani manisandro at gmail.com
Sat Mar 8 22:15:52 UTC 2014


On 08.03.2014 23:10, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 03/08/2014 10:50 PM, Sandro Mani wrote:
>> On 07.03.2014 14:09, Sandro Mani wrote:
>>> On 07.03.2014 14:05, Dan HorĂ¡k wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 07 Mar 2014 13:53:24 +0100
>>>> Sandro Mani <manisandro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to build qt-creator [1], but the builds fail due to the
>>>>> arm build timing out. Is there anyway I can increase the timeout?
>>>> can you resubmit with parallel make disabled for ARM? Building heavy C++
>>>> code in parallel with only 4GB RAM leads to heavy swapping which slows
>>>> down the build.
>>> Thanks, done.
>> Argh, it timed out again [1]. Any other suggestions?
> Try reducing the debuginfo level for arm. C++ code sometimes leads to
> massive debuginfo which could be gigabytes in size. Tuning it down
> should reduce both the build time and the memory requirement.
>
> This is how it's done for webkitgtk:
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/webkitgtk3.git/tree/webkitgtk3.spec#n102
>
Thanks, giving it a go.

Sandro




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