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Re: which of the two ArchLinux PKGBUILDs is better ? -- guix on Arch suc


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: Re: which of the two ArchLinux PKGBUILDs is better ? -- guix on Arch success
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 16:22:16 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17)

On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 09:04:32PM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> ArchLinux installers of guix should be aware that the standard size of
> /tmp on a 4 GB computer is too small for a full install of guix.
> 
> Please enlarge your swap file and resize /tmp to like 20 GB, else
> you will repeatedly break during
> 
> guix package -i hello
> 
> After those mods I successfully ran guix on Manjaro (Arch derivate).

What exactly goes wrong when /tmp is less that 4 GB? There are a handful
of packages that require more than 4 GB of storage while building, but I
don't believe any of them are required to build hello.



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