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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/chromium.scm | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/chromium.scm b/gnu/packages/chromium.scm index f3f91cc603..a1e40b9ba0 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/chromium.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/chromium.scm @@ -404,6 +404,9 @@ from forcing GEXP-PROMISE." (build-system gnu-build-system) (arguments `(#:tests? #f + ;; Chromiums build processes may consume up to 8GiB of memory per core. + ;; Disable parallel builds to avoid thrashing end user systems. + #:parallel-build? #f ;; FIXME: Chromiums RUNPATH lacks entries for some libraries, so ;; we have to disable validation and add a wrapper below. #:validate-runpath? #f @@ -605,9 +608,11 @@ from forcing GEXP-PROMISE." (format #t "Dumping configure flags...\n") (invoke "gn" "args" "out/Release" "--list")))) (replace 'build - (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys) + (lambda* (#:key (parallel-build? #t) #:allow-other-keys) (invoke "ninja" "-C" "out/Release" - "-j" (number->string (parallel-job-count)) + "-j" (if parallel-build? + (number->string (parallel-job-count)) + "1") "chrome" "chromedriver"))) (replace 'install |