Re: poudriere-devel: only 2 builder of 4 are running

From: Rainer Duffner <rainer_at_ultra-secure.de>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:33:40 UTC
> Am 25.10.2026 um 14:03 schrieb Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org>:
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> Typically, a bunch of dependencies is waiting for llvm22 to finish, so only when that "logjam" is done, the rest will continue.
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> Furthermore, if it ends up building llvm22 and libreoffice simultaneously, it is likely that the host machine is going to be highly loaded, and maybe going into swap? Have you checked how much RAM and swap are used?
> 


Over the years, RAM and swap requirements have risen significantly.

This is especially true when it happens that it's building two „large“ things at the same time. For me it was gcc14 and rust.

chromium is also notorious for requiring huge amounts of RAM and swap for linking.