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Re: Infinite loop in compiling javax/swing/text/html/parser/HTML_401F.list
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, David Daney wrote:
>> On i386-freebsd the number I identified earlier this year was 700MB,
>> 512MB definitely _not_ being sufficient. I'd be very interested in
>> your measurements, perhaps we can reduce the limit somewhat!
> I regularly bootstrap c,c++,java on a mips-linux-gnu system with 256MB
> of RAM (and 2000MB swap).
Here we go! This means your system actually features 2256MB of memory,
not just 256MB. ;-) Sorry for not making it more clear that I was really
referring to overall memory, not just main memory. According to my tests
our peak in virtual memory use is a bit below 700MB while building libgcj.
Gerald