Re: [Bug-gnuzilla] icecat-24.0: 3rd 'make' attempt failure

[Loic J. Duros]

No idea why you'd run into this. Hopefully -j7 to -j1 will do the trick.
This may be of interest to you: 
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=2750117


koeart <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Adam,
>>[ ...]
>> >
>> > /usr/bin/ld: failed to set dynamic section sizes: Memory exhausted
>> > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> > make[3]: *** [libxul.so] Error 1
>> 
>> I had received 'Memory exhausted' on my 2nd attempt so this time
>> I closed down everything except htop on this Jessie/Sid debian system.
>
> You have libxul installed?
>
> Anyways what helped me during linking was, to use -j1 as a compiler
> flag instead of -j7 (see the file ".mozconfig" for this). I also
> deleted the "-pipe" option.
> The build suceeded on an old X40 Laptop, 1.5GB Ram/1.6GB Swap.
>
> I also used the mozilla provided "mach" tool to configure and build the
> browser.
> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Simple_Firefox_build#Building>
>
> @Loic, whats better here?
>
> Good luck!
>
>       Paul
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