On Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:19:24 +0300, Alexey Eschenko wrote:

> For some time I have problems with dev-qt/qtwebengine (at least 5.12.3)
> build. As far as I can see it fails to build due to memory exhaustion.
> Although I have 32 GB of RAM (at least 20 of them is almost always
> free) looks like it's not enough. It's strange because I have no
> problems with Firefox/Chromium/Libreoffice builds.

Do you have $PORTAGE_TMPDIR on a tmpfs filesystem? I had a similar
problem, on a slightly less well-endowed system, and had to use
portage.env to instruct that ebuild, as well as chromium and libreoffice,
to use a directory on my SSD for PORTAGE_TMPDIR.

% cat /etc/portage/package.env/qt
dev-qt/qtwebengine disk-tmpdir.conf

% cat /etc/portage/env/disk-tmpdir.conf
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/mnt/scratch"


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