freebsd-update-server current repo location?

Doug McIntyre merlyn at geeks.org
Fri Nov 13 16:16:12 UTC 2015


On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:39:27AM +0100, Fabian Keil wrote:
> Doug McIntyre <merlyn at geeks.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:25:05AM -0500, Rick Miller wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Doug McIntyre <merlyn at geeks.org> wrote:  
> > > > But I'm having problems during the big build with the machine chowing
> > > > memory to inactive memory and eventually running out of swap. ..
> > > > So I was looking for the current repo of this code? [freebsd-update-server]  
> > >... 
> > > A recent build consumed approximately 12GB of swap on a VM with 8 CPUs and
> > > 32GB RAM.  I chocked the resource utilization up to the fact that the VM
> > > did not have enough RAM.  Building FreeBSD source, especially multiple
> > > instances of it, is likely to be much more memory intensive than the VM had
> > > in capacity.  

> If you are using ZFS, you may want to take a look at the various patches at:
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187594


I had already tested that sort of thing by bringing up a UFS machine
to test with and it had the same issues as my normal ZFS root machine build.
So, it doesn't seem to be filesystem related..






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