Yish I cant help you on that... the main part of my system is mandrake or
redhat but I prefer recompile myself important
packages like mysql , apache... ==> directly from source *.tgz I dont have
an alpha :( but my pIII 650 w 800 RAM took only 5 min or something like
that to compile. (but not pgcc'ed).
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan van der Eijk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] MySQL-3.22.32-6mdk
> Emmanuel,
>
> > In fact it was pgcc that a lot of memory to compile *inline* function.
so
> > put a lot of swap on your disk if you dont have a lot of physical
memory...
> > or try to not pgcc'ed the package.
>
> hmmm... I beleive pgcc isn't available for the alpha... anyway, as
> you can see in my previous mail, I've got 700M of swap, and it wasn't
> all used... but the proces had been cranking along for 381 minutes...
> The proces just seemed stuck...
>
> But if it's really an issue that it needs enough mem then I
> could let it sit and crank the swapfile for a few days (??)
> and it should complete, right? I beleive some time back I
> did manage to compile it successfully (within a few hours).
>
> Is the mysql .spec file history available? I'd like to go
> back and try to build some of the older ones (see where things
> went wrong) I couldn't find a recent one in the cvsweb:
>
>
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/MySQL_GPL/mysql_gpl.s
pec
>
> grtz,
>
> Stefan
>