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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2017-11-20 22:33:54 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2017-11-20 23:42:55 +0100 |
| commit | a5792deca5ed0cded624dc1bb161450427a0a9d8 (patch) | |
| tree | 3ba2143dca1397d3712b657b8a8b54cf19c52e86 | |
| parent | 41916bea1b3f70895ec1ff5a457a1cfa68896c21 (diff) | |
| download | guix-a5792deca5ed0cded624dc1bb161450427a0a9d8.tar.gz | |
compile: Put an upper bound on the number of workers.
* guix/build/compile.scm (compile-files): Don't use more than 8 workers.
| -rw-r--r-- | guix/build/compile.scm | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/compile.scm b/guix/build/compile.scm index 8b5a2faf84..1bd8c60fe5 100644 --- a/guix/build/compile.scm +++ b/guix/build/compile.scm @@ -163,7 +163,11 @@ files are for HOST, a GNU triplet such as \"x86_64-linux-gnu\"." ;; compile files in parallel. (compile #f) - (n-par-for-each workers build files) + ;; XXX: Don't use too many workers to work around the insane memory + ;; requirements of the compiler in Guile 2.2.2: + ;; <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2017-05/msg00033.html>. + (n-par-for-each (min workers 8) build files) + (unless (zero? total) (report-compilation #f total total))))) |