[Nix-dev] Hydra: infinite CPU and RAM consumption in evaluator

[stewart mackenzie]

see https://github.com/NixOS/hydra/issues/444

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 1:53 AM, Christian Theune <ct at flyingcircus.io> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 18 Jan 2017, at 18:33, Jean-Pierre <jean-pierre at prunetwork.fr> wrote:
>
> New version of hydra (2016-12-09) override gcc to gcc6
>
> https://github.com/NixOS/hydra/blob/aef048b3cb3a7db25b1c48366f266031c5905c0b/release.nix#L127
>
>
> yeah, that’s what I’m using. I’m currently struggling trying to find a good
> base channel for the system (16.09 vs unstable) and a version of hydra,
> either by fetching the full module from the repo, …
>
> The newest version I could manage to get working had problems with the bzip
> perl module …
>
> I’ll give up the yak shaving for today, I guess. I had a working
> intermediate setup where the evaluation was still spinning and we’ll likely
> debug that tomorrow trying to find the part of the change that triggers
> this.
>
> Cheers,
> Christian
>
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