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

[Juan Hernandez]

On 10/31/2011 05:55 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> 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).

The compilation of the GWT applications can take very long (more than 10
minutes in a core i5 with 8GB) with intensive use of all the CPUs. This
could be what you are observing. Can try to build without the
"-Pgwt-user" and "-Pgwt-admin" options? Just to check if this is your issue.

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