On 1/17/21 4:18 AM, Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 17 January 2021 11:04:17 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Saturday, 16 January 2021 20:59:17 GMT [email protected] wrote: >>> Reinstalling Gentoo on one box (I wiped the root partition, so it is a >>> clean install) and I'm getting this error >> >> --->8 >> >> Have you thought of using rust-bin instead of rust? "emerge -1 rust-bin" It >> saves prodigious amounts of compiling here. Of course, you can't do that if >> you need to set particular USE flags. >> >> There was a discussion here a month or two ago. Either rust or rust-bin will >> satisfy virtual/rust. > > > Rust uses up tonnes of RAM in compiling, so unless enough RAM and perhaps > SWAP > is available, it could fail. Increasing resources and/or reducing the make > job number should improve the situation.
I think that might have been the case, I run emerge second time and it compiled just fine. Maybe I will switch to "rust-bin", thanks for suggestion. Why do we need it, is it part of "system-bootstrap"?

