On Fri, 14 Oct 2016, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:28:28PM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > > Hi MIPS gurus,
> > We have > > Bug#837403: connectome-workbench: FTBFS with bindnow and PIE > > due to inability to build that package on mips > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=connectome-workbench&arch=mips&ver=1.2.3-2&stamp=1473733739 > > or mipsel > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=connectome-workbench&arch=mipsel&ver=1.2.3-2&stamp=1473733554 > > both of which fail with > > "virtual memory exhausted: Cannot allocate memory" > > What would be your recommendation -- demand removing mips* from > > supported architectures or there is a chance... ? ;) > The build log says > make -j4 > This is due to the following in debian/rules: > dh $@ --parallel --sourcedirectory=src > Running 4 instances of the compiler in parallel can quadruple > the memory usage. good catch Adrian! Let me disable --parallel setting on mips* architectures and see how it goes. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.debian.net http://www.pymvpa.org http://www.fail2ban.org Research Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences Dept. Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik

