[Engine-devel] ovirt-engine repo up in gerrit.ovirt.org!

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Mon Oct 31 04:55:18 UTC 2011


On 10/31/2011 04:52 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> On 10/31/2011 03:27 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>> On 10/30/2011 04:32 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>>> Hi Yair,
>>> I managed to install the two missing dependencies from the web and now
>>> the build seem to run ok but apparently 8gb of RAM are not sufficient to
>>> build ovirt-engine so I'll have to give it a pass for now and wait for
>>> binary releases.
>>
>> 8GB are more than enough. probably some config for the JVM.
>> what's the error you are getting?
>> did you set the JAVA_OPTS?
>
> I don't get an error. The build process simply uses up all memory and
> the desktop becomes unusable. If I don't switch to another virtual
> terminal and issue a "killall java" then the system would probably die
> in the end and require a reboot (or the OOM Killer would step in an kill
> some processes before that happens).
>
> This is a plain Fedora 15 System and I'm following the build
> instructions from the wiki so right now there are no custom settings
> applied.

we are all building on F15, and with less than 8GB as well.
which command are you running causing the hang?
what does top shows when it hangs?
what does maven output show when it hangs (i.e., which part of the 
project is causing the hang).

Thanks,
    Itamar

>
> Regards,
> Dennis




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