[Nix-dev] Hydra Building PRs

[Maarten Hoogendoorn]

As a stop-gap measure, what about adding an external SSD drive via usb and
enabling swap?

2017-03-06 16:33 GMT+01:00 Bas van Dijk <v.dijk.bas at gmail.com>:

> On 28 January 2017 at 14:20, Graham Christensen <graham at grahamc.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Packet.net is also one of the only hosting companies I know of which
>> rents Cavium ThunderX ARMv8s, and they're very interested in our
>> supporting this architecture. Soon, with the help of Dezgeg,
>> prs.nix.gsc.io will also building PRs against ARMv8.
>>
>> After that works, I've spoken with Rob, and it sounds like
>> hydra.nixos.org will gain the ability to run ARMv8 builds, too.
>>
>
> Hi Graham, what's te status of this project?
>
> I'm currently upgrading some Raspberry Pi 3's s to NixOS-17.03 but the
> build of gcc is getting killed by what I expect is the OOM killer (Pi's
> only have 1GB of RAM). It would be great to utilise a Cavium ThunderX
> machine for this.
>
> Are there any blockers; technology-wise, timewise, fundingwise for this
> project to succeed? Do you need help? Maybe I can help.
>
> Regards,
>
> Bas
>
>
>
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