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bug#63852: ‘guix-package-cache.drv’ eats all your memory with ‘guix-cran
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#63852: ‘guix-package-cache.drv’ eats all your memory with ‘guix-cran’ |
Date: |
Thu, 15 Jun 2023 15:13:37 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) |
Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> Ludovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr> skribis:
>>
>>> It goes OK until building
>>> /gnu/store/6rfaqfq693vda59a55asc4wjjg52ilns-guix-package-cache.drv, which
>>> consumes memory until it gets OOM-killed.
>>
>> The culprit is easily found (here on just the 22K packages of ‘guix’, so
>> less than half of what you get with ‘guix-cran’):
>
> (Beware of “easily” when the guy doesn’t know what he’s talking about.)
>
> Turns out the problem is more pedestrian: ‘r-future-tests’ depends on
> itself.
With commit e4259d4e9e3251e4c4b45d1cce4008ac32b504c8, such cycles are
detected early on.
Closing this bug.
We should still improve the memory footprint of the assembler though.
Ludo’.