bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-25 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 02:34:22PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > Hi Maxim, > > Maxim Cournoyer writes: > > > Mark H Weaver writes: > > > >> 'earlyoom' behavior is not necessarily desirable. I, for one, have a > >> fairly old computer by today's standards, and sometimes I ask it to do > >>

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-22 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Maxim, Maxim Cournoyer writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> 'earlyoom' behavior is not necessarily desirable. I, for one, have a >> fairly old computer by today's standards, and sometimes I ask it to do >> intensive things that are at the edge of its capabilities, such as >> compiling GNU

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-20 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hi, Mark H Weaver writes: > bo0od writes: > >> > I mean the ‘outrageously’ part. When Linux runs out of memory, it >> > freezes up. Moral judgment is futile. Better to adopt raingloom's >> > earlyoom suggestion or similar. >> >> Im using default guix system nothing special, If this

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-16 Thread bo0od
> Many people are happily using it, and are quite enthusiastic about it, > so evidently it's "usable". That doesn't imply that it's good for > everyone. Perhaps you would prefer a more traditional distro, or one > that has had more time to mature. If so, that's okay. I can say that on almost

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-15 Thread Mark H Weaver
bo0od writes: > > I mean the ‘outrageously’ part. When Linux runs out of memory, it > > freezes up. Moral judgment is futile. Better to adopt raingloom's > > earlyoom suggestion or similar. > > Im using default guix system nothing special, If this package usable to > solve these stuff i

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-14 Thread bo0od
> I mean the ‘outrageously’ part. When Linux runs out of memory, it > freezes up. Moral judgment is futile. Better to adopt raingloom's > earlyoom suggestion or similar. Im using default guix system nothing special, If this package usable to solve these stuff i suggest then to include it by

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-13 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
bo0od writes: yes sound dramatic but i couldnt describe what happened better. I mean the ‘outrageously’ part. When Linux runs out of memory, it freezes up. Moral judgment is futile. Better to adopt raingloom's earlyoom suggestion or similar.

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-12 Thread raingloom
On Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:41:00 +0200 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote: > Hi bo0od, > > Your subject was quite dramatic and probably not true. Try to > avoid both. > > bo0od writes: > > The real issue it caused guix to freeze for like not less than > > 2+ > > hours and

bug#47717: guix outrageously exhaust itself (freeze) when there is package build failure

2021-04-12 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
Hi bo0od, Your subject was quite dramatic and probably not true. Try to avoid both. bo0od writes: The real issue it caused guix to freeze for like not less than 2+ hours and i couldnt do anything with the distro until guix cut out the build/upgradation by itself. Take a look at (and