[urgent] Re: ovirt-engine build failure

[Alon Bar-Lev]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vojtech Szocs" <vszocs at redhat.com>
> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Sandro Bonazzola" <sbonazzo at redhat.com>, "Juan Hernandez" <jhernand at redhat.com>, "Kiril Nesenko"
> <knesenko at redhat.com>, "arch" <arch at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 1:25:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [urgent] Re: ovirt-engine build failure
> 
> 
> > > No, it's not that big of a deal *for our packaging* but since we've
> > > people
> > > on
> > > Gentoo building engine
> > > on their own systems, it may impact all of them...
> > 
> > We can have clear note that limits should be modified to support locale
> > build.
> 
> +1
> 
> Maybe this (or similar): "When building Engine for multiple/all locales,
> please check max open files limit to avoid errors during GWT compilation."
> 
> > 
> > We can run limit -n at Makefile and fail.
> 
> I'm not sure we can get good-enough/accurate "n" value since this depends on
> many different factors (including number of small images used in GWT
> application), so I'd just vote for clear note as suggested above.
> 

Surely we can check for at least 10K, which should be sufficient.

Nobody will understand the above comment, people need specific action.

Something like:

"Current open file limit is set to NNN while XXX is required, please see README.developer for instructions"

Alon